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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,182,119 and 4,741,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,182,119 and 4,741,950 is: 10,304,703.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,182,119 : 4,741,950 = 4,741,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,182,119/4,741,950 = 4,741,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,182,119x = 4,741,950 × 4,741,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,182,119x = 22,486,089,802,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,486,089,802,500/2,182,119
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,304,703.73

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