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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,232,923 and 4,843,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,232,923 and 4,843,924 is: 10,508,020.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,232,923 : 4,843,924 = 4,843,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,232,923/4,843,924 = 4,843,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,232,923x = 4,843,924 × 4,843,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,232,923x = 23,463,599,717,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,463,599,717,776/2,232,923
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,508,020.08

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