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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,203,180 and 4,839,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,203,180 and 4,839,952 is: 10,632,420.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,203,180 : 4,839,952 = 4,839,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,203,180/4,839,952 = 4,839,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,203,180x = 4,839,952 × 4,839,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,203,180x = 23,425,135,362,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,425,135,362,304/2,203,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,632,420.12

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