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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,241,613 and 4,642,733

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,241,613 and 4,642,733 is: 9,615,830.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,241,613 : 4,642,733 = 4,642,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,241,613/4,642,733 = 4,642,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,241,613x = 4,642,733 × 4,642,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,241,613x = 21,554,969,709,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,554,969,709,289/2,241,613
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,615,830.08

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