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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,170,752 and 4,727,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,170,752 and 4,727,184 is: 10,294,252.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,170,752 : 4,727,184 = 4,727,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,170,752/4,727,184 = 4,727,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,170,752x = 4,727,184 × 4,727,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,170,752x = 22,346,268,569,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,346,268,569,856/2,170,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,294,252.21

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