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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,180,994 and 4,795,137

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,180,994 and 4,795,137 is: 10,542,596.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,180,994 : 4,795,137 = 4,795,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,180,994/4,795,137 = 4,795,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,180,994x = 4,795,137 × 4,795,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,180,994x = 22,993,338,848,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,993,338,848,769/2,180,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,542,596.10

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