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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,241,396 and 4,797,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,241,396 and 4,797,720 is: 10,269,545.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,241,396 : 4,797,720 = 4,797,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,241,396/4,797,720 = 4,797,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,241,396x = 4,797,720 × 4,797,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,241,396x = 23,018,117,198,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,018,117,198,400/2,241,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,269,545.05

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