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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,247,359 and 4,952,827

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,247,359 and 4,952,827 is: 10,915,254.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247,359 : 4,952,827 = 4,952,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247,359/4,952,827 = 4,952,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247,359x = 4,952,827 × 4,952,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247,359x = 24,530,495,291,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,530,495,291,929/2,247,359
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,915,254.44

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