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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,155,923 and 4,694,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,155,923 and 4,694,334 is: 10,221,502.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155,923 : 4,694,334 = 4,694,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155,923/4,694,334 = 4,694,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155,923x = 4,694,334 × 4,694,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155,923x = 22,036,771,703,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,036,771,703,556/2,155,923
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,221,502.21

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