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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,237,192 and 4,847,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,237,192 and 4,847,632 is: 10,504,031.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,237,192 : 4,847,632 = 4,847,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,237,192/4,847,632 = 4,847,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,237,192x = 4,847,632 × 4,847,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,237,192x = 23,499,536,007,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,499,536,007,424/2,237,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,504,031.84

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