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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,197,538 and 4,563,489

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,197,538 and 4,563,489 is: 9,476,710.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,197,538 : 4,563,489 = 4,563,489 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,197,538/4,563,489 = 4,563,489/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,197,538x = 4,563,489 × 4,563,489
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,197,538x = 20,825,431,853,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,825,431,853,121/2,197,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,476,710.69

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