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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,062,800 and 4,877,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,062,800 and 4,877,388 is: 11,532,341.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062,800 : 4,877,388 = 4,877,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062,800/4,877,388 = 4,877,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062,800x = 4,877,388 × 4,877,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062,800x = 23,788,913,702,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,788,913,702,544/2,062,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,532,341.33

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