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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,253,150 and 4,868,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,253,150 and 4,868,802 is: 10,520,929.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,253,150 : 4,868,802 = 4,868,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,253,150/4,868,802 = 4,868,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,253,150x = 4,868,802 × 4,868,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,253,150x = 23,705,232,915,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,705,232,915,204/2,253,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,520,929.77

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