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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,245,020 and 4,924,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,245,020 and 4,924,650 is: 10,802,655.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,245,020 : 4,924,650 = 4,924,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,245,020/4,924,650 = 4,924,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,245,020x = 4,924,650 × 4,924,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,245,020x = 24,252,177,622,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,252,177,622,500/2,245,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,802,655.49

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