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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,173,675 and 4,767,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,173,675 and 4,767,254 is: 10,455,431.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,173,675 : 4,767,254 = 4,767,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,173,675/4,767,254 = 4,767,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,173,675x = 4,767,254 × 4,767,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,173,675x = 22,726,710,700,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,726,710,700,516/2,173,675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,455,431.79

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