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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,164,737 and 4,672,695

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,164,737 and 4,672,695 is: 10,086,250.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,164,737 : 4,672,695 = 4,672,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,164,737/4,672,695 = 4,672,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,164,737x = 4,672,695 × 4,672,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,164,737x = 21,834,078,563,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,834,078,563,025/2,164,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,086,250.00

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