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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,169,752 and 4,537,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,169,752 and 4,537,792 is: 9,490,281.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,169,752 : 4,537,792 = 4,537,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,169,752/4,537,792 = 4,537,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,169,752x = 4,537,792 × 4,537,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,169,752x = 20,591,556,235,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,591,556,235,264/2,169,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,490,281.03

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