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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,159,502 and 4,725,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,159,502 and 4,725,792 is: 10,341,787.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,159,502 : 4,725,792 = 4,725,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,159,502/4,725,792 = 4,725,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,159,502x = 4,725,792 × 4,725,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,159,502x = 22,333,110,027,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,333,110,027,264/2,159,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,341,787.15

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