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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,141,284 and 4,754,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,141,284 and 4,754,952 is: 10,558,883.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,141,284 : 4,754,952 = 4,754,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,141,284/4,754,952 = 4,754,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,141,284x = 4,754,952 × 4,754,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,141,284x = 22,609,568,522,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,609,568,522,304/2,141,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,558,883.61

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