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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,170,206 and 4,714,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,170,206 and 4,714,032 is: 10,239,625.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,170,206 : 4,714,032 = 4,714,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,170,206/4,714,032 = 4,714,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,170,206x = 4,714,032 × 4,714,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,170,206x = 22,222,097,697,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,222,097,697,024/2,170,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,239,625.96

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