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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,183,452 and 4,739,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,183,452 and 4,739,864 is: 10,289,354.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,183,452 : 4,739,864 = 4,739,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,183,452/4,739,864 = 4,739,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,183,452x = 4,739,864 × 4,739,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,183,452x = 22,466,310,738,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,466,310,738,496/2,183,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,289,354.08

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