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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,139,352 and 4,698,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,139,352 and 4,698,548 is: 10,319,177.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,139,352 : 4,698,548 = 4,698,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,139,352/4,698,548 = 4,698,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,139,352x = 4,698,548 × 4,698,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,139,352x = 22,076,353,308,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,076,353,308,304/2,139,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,319,177.63

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