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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,062,802 and 4,877,393

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,062,802 and 4,877,393 is: 11,532,353.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062,802 : 4,877,393 = 4,877,393 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062,802/4,877,393 = 4,877,393/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062,802x = 4,877,393 × 4,877,393
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062,802x = 23,788,962,476,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,788,962,476,449/2,062,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,532,353.80

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