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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,241,632 and 4,864,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,241,632 and 4,864,304 is: 10,555,458.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,241,632 : 4,864,304 = 4,864,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,241,632/4,864,304 = 4,864,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,241,632x = 4,864,304 × 4,864,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,241,632x = 23,661,453,404,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,661,453,404,416/2,241,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,555,458.44

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