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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,169,341 and 4,506,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,169,341 and 4,506,832 is: 9,362,997.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,169,341 : 4,506,832 = 4,506,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,169,341/4,506,832 = 4,506,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,169,341x = 4,506,832 × 4,506,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,169,341x = 20,311,534,676,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,311,534,676,224/2,169,341
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,362,997.65

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