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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,194,880 and 4,791,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,194,880 and 4,791,952 is: 10,461,986.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,194,880 : 4,791,952 = 4,791,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,194,880/4,791,952 = 4,791,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,194,880x = 4,791,952 × 4,791,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,194,880x = 22,962,803,970,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,962,803,970,304/2,194,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,461,986.06

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