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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,047,860 and 4,550,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,047,860 and 4,550,248 is: 10,110,435.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,047,860 : 4,550,248 = 4,550,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,047,860/4,550,248 = 4,550,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,047,860x = 4,550,248 × 4,550,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,047,860x = 20,704,756,861,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,704,756,861,504/2,047,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,110,435.70

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