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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,243,014 and 4,920,279

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,243,014 and 4,920,279 is: 10,793,131.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,243,014 : 4,920,279 = 4,920,279 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,243,014/4,920,279 = 4,920,279/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,243,014x = 4,920,279 × 4,920,279
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,243,014x = 24,209,145,437,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,209,145,437,841/2,243,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,793,131.67

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