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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,243,399 and 4,892,811

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,243,399 and 4,892,811 is: 10,671,128.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,243,399 : 4,892,811 = 4,892,811 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,243,399/4,892,811 = 4,892,811/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,243,399x = 4,892,811 × 4,892,811
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,243,399x = 23,939,599,481,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,939,599,481,721/2,243,399
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,671,128.71

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