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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,050,424 and 4,790,717

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,050,424 and 4,790,717 is: 11,193,279.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,050,424 : 4,790,717 = 4,790,717 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,050,424/4,790,717 = 4,790,717/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,050,424x = 4,790,717 × 4,790,717
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,050,424x = 22,950,969,374,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,950,969,374,089/2,050,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,193,279.72

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