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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,028,944 and 4,798,229

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,028,944 and 4,798,229 is: 11,347,282.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,028,944 : 4,798,229 = 4,798,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,028,944/4,798,229 = 4,798,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,028,944x = 4,798,229 × 4,798,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,028,944x = 23,023,001,536,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,023,001,536,441/2,028,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,347,282.89

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