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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,153,984 and 4,725,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,153,984 and 4,725,760 is: 10,368,139.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,153,984 : 4,725,760 = 4,725,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,153,984/4,725,760 = 4,725,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,153,984x = 4,725,760 × 4,725,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,153,984x = 22,332,807,577,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,332,807,577,600/2,153,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,368,139.96

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