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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,175,336 and 4,700,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,175,336 and 4,700,592 is: 10,157,311.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,175,336 : 4,700,592 = 4,700,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,175,336/4,700,592 = 4,700,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,175,336x = 4,700,592 × 4,700,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,175,336x = 22,095,565,150,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,095,565,150,464/2,175,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,157,311.40

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