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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,179,395 and 4,751,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,179,395 and 4,751,160 is: 10,357,700.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,179,395 : 4,751,160 = 4,751,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,179,395/4,751,160 = 4,751,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,179,395x = 4,751,160 × 4,751,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,179,395x = 22,573,521,345,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,573,521,345,600/2,179,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,357,700.80

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