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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,252,592 and 4,901,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,252,592 and 4,901,760 is: 10,666,490.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,252,592 : 4,901,760 = 4,901,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,252,592/4,901,760 = 4,901,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,252,592x = 4,901,760 × 4,901,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,252,592x = 24,027,251,097,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,027,251,097,600/2,252,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,666,490.47

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