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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,235,120 and 4,827,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,235,120 and 4,827,360 is: 10,426,019.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,235,120 : 4,827,360 = 4,827,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,235,120/4,827,360 = 4,827,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,235,120x = 4,827,360 × 4,827,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,235,120x = 23,303,404,569,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,303,404,569,600/2,235,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,426,019.44

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