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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,256,255 and 4,924,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,256,255 and 4,924,080 is: 10,746,375.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,256,255 : 4,924,080 = 4,924,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,256,255/4,924,080 = 4,924,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,256,255x = 4,924,080 × 4,924,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,256,255x = 24,246,563,846,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,246,563,846,400/2,256,255
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,746,375.67

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