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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,210,037 and 4,760,139

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,210,037 and 4,760,139 is: 10,252,734.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210,037 : 4,760,139 = 4,760,139 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210,037/4,760,139 = 4,760,139/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210,037x = 4,760,139 × 4,760,139
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210,037x = 22,658,923,299,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,658,923,299,321/2,210,037
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,252,734.82

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