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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,252,628 and 4,901,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,252,628 and 4,901,832 is: 10,666,633.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,252,628 : 4,901,832 = 4,901,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,252,628/4,901,832 = 4,901,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,252,628x = 4,901,832 × 4,901,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,252,628x = 24,027,956,956,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,027,956,956,224/2,252,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,666,633.35

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