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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,169,636 and 4,665,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,169,636 and 4,665,802 is: 10,033,806.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,169,636 : 4,665,802 = 4,665,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,169,636/4,665,802 = 4,665,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,169,636x = 4,665,802 × 4,665,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,169,636x = 21,769,708,303,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,769,708,303,204/2,169,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,033,806.73

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