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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,243,011 and 4,920,278

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,243,011 and 4,920,278 is: 10,793,141.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,243,011 : 4,920,278 = 4,920,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,243,011/4,920,278 = 4,920,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,243,011x = 4,920,278 × 4,920,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,243,011x = 24,209,135,597,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,209,135,597,284/2,243,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,793,141.72

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