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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,170,152 and 4,713,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,170,152 and 4,713,924 is: 10,239,411.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,170,152 : 4,713,924 = 4,713,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,170,152/4,713,924 = 4,713,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,170,152x = 4,713,924 × 4,713,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,170,152x = 22,221,079,477,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,221,079,477,776/2,170,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,239,411.56

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