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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,235,713 and 4,849,505

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,235,713 and 4,849,505 is: 10,519,104.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,235,713 : 4,849,505 = 4,849,505 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,235,713/4,849,505 = 4,849,505/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,235,713x = 4,849,505 × 4,849,505
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,235,713x = 23,517,698,745,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,517,698,745,025/2,235,713
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,519,104.53

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