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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,253,024 and 4,692,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,253,024 and 4,692,420 is: 9,773,000.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,253,024 : 4,692,420 = 4,692,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,253,024/4,692,420 = 4,692,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,253,024x = 4,692,420 × 4,692,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,253,024x = 22,018,805,456,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,018,805,456,400/2,253,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,773,000.85

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