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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,183,836 and 4,725,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,183,836 and 4,725,384 is: 10,224,785.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,183,836 : 4,725,384 = 4,725,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,183,836/4,725,384 = 4,725,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,183,836x = 4,725,384 × 4,725,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,183,836x = 22,329,253,947,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,329,253,947,456/2,183,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,224,785.17

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