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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,155,743 and 4,694,211

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,155,743 and 4,694,211 is: 10,221,820.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155,743 : 4,694,211 = 4,694,211 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155,743/4,694,211 = 4,694,211/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155,743x = 4,694,211 × 4,694,211
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155,743x = 22,035,616,912,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,035,616,912,521/2,155,743
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,221,820.00

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