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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,243,321 and 4,892,654

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,243,321 and 4,892,654 is: 10,670,814.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,243,321 : 4,892,654 = 4,892,654 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,243,321/4,892,654 = 4,892,654/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,243,321x = 4,892,654 × 4,892,654
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,243,321x = 23,938,063,163,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,938,063,163,716/2,243,321
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,670,814.91

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