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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,146,947 and 4,387,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,146,947 and 4,387,110 is: 8,964,699.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,146,947 : 4,387,110 = 4,387,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,146,947/4,387,110 = 4,387,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,146,947x = 4,387,110 × 4,387,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,146,947x = 19,246,734,152,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,246,734,152,100/2,146,947
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,964,699.25

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