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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,141,769 and 4,674,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,141,769 and 4,674,202 is: 10,200,990.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,141,769 : 4,674,202 = 4,674,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,141,769/4,674,202 = 4,674,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,141,769x = 4,674,202 × 4,674,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,141,769x = 21,848,164,336,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,848,164,336,804/2,141,769
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,200,990.09

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