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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,244,964 and 4,924,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,244,964 and 4,924,556 is: 10,802,512.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,244,964 : 4,924,556 = 4,924,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,244,964/4,924,556 = 4,924,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,244,964x = 4,924,556 × 4,924,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,244,964x = 24,251,251,797,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,251,251,797,136/2,244,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,802,512.56

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