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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,243,796 and 4,893,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,243,796 and 4,893,720 is: 10,673,205.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,243,796 : 4,893,720 = 4,893,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,243,796/4,893,720 = 4,893,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,243,796x = 4,893,720 × 4,893,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,243,796x = 23,948,495,438,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,948,495,438,400/2,243,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,673,205.34

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