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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,241,008 and 4,824,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,241,008 and 4,824,880 is: 10,387,944.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,241,008 : 4,824,880 = 4,824,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,241,008/4,824,880 = 4,824,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,241,008x = 4,824,880 × 4,824,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,241,008x = 23,279,467,014,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,279,467,014,400/2,241,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,387,944.63

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