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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,149,664 and 4,692,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,149,664 and 4,692,304 is: 10,242,399.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,149,664 : 4,692,304 = 4,692,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,149,664/4,692,304 = 4,692,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,149,664x = 4,692,304 × 4,692,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,149,664x = 22,017,716,828,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,017,716,828,416/2,149,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,242,399.20

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