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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,249,050 and 4,897,430

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,249,050 and 4,897,430 is: 10,664,423.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,249,050 : 4,897,430 = 4,897,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,249,050/4,897,430 = 4,897,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,249,050x = 4,897,430 × 4,897,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,249,050x = 23,984,820,604,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,984,820,604,900/2,249,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,664,423.03

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