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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,141,260 and 4,754,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,141,260 and 4,754,912 is: 10,558,824.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,141,260 : 4,754,912 = 4,754,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,141,260/4,754,912 = 4,754,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,141,260x = 4,754,912 × 4,754,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,141,260x = 22,609,188,127,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,609,188,127,744/2,141,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,558,824.30

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