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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,159,398 and 4,725,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,159,398 and 4,725,580 is: 10,341,357.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,159,398 : 4,725,580 = 4,725,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,159,398/4,725,580 = 4,725,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,159,398x = 4,725,580 × 4,725,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,159,398x = 22,331,106,336,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,331,106,336,400/2,159,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,341,357.33

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