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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,252,629 and 4,901,834

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,252,629 and 4,901,834 is: 10,666,637.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,252,629 : 4,901,834 = 4,901,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,252,629/4,901,834 = 4,901,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,252,629x = 4,901,834 × 4,901,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,252,629x = 24,027,976,563,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,027,976,563,556/2,252,629
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,666,637.32

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