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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,140,352 and 4,633,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,140,352 and 4,633,540 is: 10,030,916.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,140,352 : 4,633,540 = 4,633,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,140,352/4,633,540 = 4,633,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,140,352x = 4,633,540 × 4,633,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,140,352x = 21,469,692,931,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,469,692,931,600/2,140,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,030,916.85

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