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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,230,848 and 4,749,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,230,848 and 4,749,408 is: 10,111,346.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,230,848 : 4,749,408 = 4,749,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,230,848/4,749,408 = 4,749,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,230,848x = 4,749,408 × 4,749,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,230,848x = 22,556,876,350,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,556,876,350,464/2,230,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,111,346.16

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