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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,251,053 and 4,929,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,251,053 and 4,929,016 is: 10,792,815.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,251,053 : 4,929,016 = 4,929,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,251,053/4,929,016 = 4,929,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,251,053x = 4,929,016 × 4,929,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,251,053x = 24,295,198,728,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,295,198,728,256/2,251,053
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,792,815.06

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