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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,236,330 and 4,911,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,236,330 and 4,911,980 is: 10,788,903.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,236,330 : 4,911,980 = 4,911,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,236,330/4,911,980 = 4,911,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,236,330x = 4,911,980 × 4,911,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,236,330x = 24,127,547,520,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,127,547,520,400/2,236,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,788,903.03

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