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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,237,900 and 4,829,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,237,900 and 4,829,608 is: 10,422,768.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,237,900 : 4,829,608 = 4,829,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,237,900/4,829,608 = 4,829,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,237,900x = 4,829,608 × 4,829,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,237,900x = 23,325,113,433,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,325,113,433,664/2,237,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,422,768.41

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