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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,243,868 and 4,936,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,243,868 and 4,936,332 is: 10,859,539.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,243,868 : 4,936,332 = 4,936,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,243,868/4,936,332 = 4,936,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,243,868x = 4,936,332 × 4,936,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,243,868x = 24,367,373,614,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,367,373,614,224/2,243,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,859,539.69

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