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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,238,394 and 4,796,174

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,238,394 and 4,796,174 is: 10,276,691.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,238,394 : 4,796,174 = 4,796,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,238,394/4,796,174 = 4,796,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,238,394x = 4,796,174 × 4,796,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,238,394x = 23,003,285,038,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,003,285,038,276/2,238,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,276,691.70

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