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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,167,592 and 4,764,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,167,592 and 4,764,238 is: 10,471,511.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,167,592 : 4,764,238 = 4,764,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,167,592/4,764,238 = 4,764,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,167,592x = 4,764,238 × 4,764,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,167,592x = 22,697,963,720,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,697,963,720,644/2,167,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,471,511.11

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