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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,155,754 and 4,694,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,155,754 and 4,694,234 is: 10,221,868.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155,754 : 4,694,234 = 4,694,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155,754/4,694,234 = 4,694,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155,754x = 4,694,234 × 4,694,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155,754x = 22,035,832,846,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,035,832,846,756/2,155,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,221,868.01

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