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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,247,342 and 4,952,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,247,342 and 4,952,793 is: 10,915,187.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247,342 : 4,952,793 = 4,952,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247,342/4,952,793 = 4,952,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247,342x = 4,952,793 × 4,952,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247,342x = 24,530,158,500,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,530,158,500,849/2,247,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,915,187.14

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