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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,238,390 and 4,796,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,238,390 and 4,796,166 is: 10,276,675.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,238,390 : 4,796,166 = 4,796,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,238,390/4,796,166 = 4,796,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,238,390x = 4,796,166 × 4,796,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,238,390x = 23,003,208,299,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,003,208,299,556/2,238,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,276,675.78

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