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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,143,622 and 4,719,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,143,622 and 4,719,039 is: 10,388,645.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,143,622 : 4,719,039 = 4,719,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,143,622/4,719,039 = 4,719,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,143,622x = 4,719,039 × 4,719,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,143,622x = 22,269,329,083,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,269,329,083,521/2,143,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,388,645.52

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