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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,232,927 and 4,843,941

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,232,927 and 4,843,941 is: 10,508,075.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,232,927 : 4,843,941 = 4,843,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,232,927/4,843,941 = 4,843,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,232,927x = 4,843,941 × 4,843,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,232,927x = 23,463,764,411,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,463,764,411,481/2,232,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,508,075.01

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