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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,184,450 and 4,788,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,184,450 and 4,788,806 is: 10,498,140.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,184,450 : 4,788,806 = 4,788,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,184,450/4,788,806 = 4,788,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,184,450x = 4,788,806 × 4,788,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,184,450x = 22,932,662,905,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,932,662,905,636/2,184,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,498,140.45

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