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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,187,030 and 4,733,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,187,030 and 4,733,484 is: 10,244,884.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,187,030 : 4,733,484 = 4,733,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,187,030/4,733,484 = 4,733,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,187,030x = 4,733,484 × 4,733,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,187,030x = 22,405,870,778,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,405,870,778,256/2,187,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,244,884.97

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