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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,257,776 and 4,830,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,257,776 and 4,830,264 is: 10,333,819.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,257,776 : 4,830,264 = 4,830,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,257,776/4,830,264 = 4,830,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,257,776x = 4,830,264 × 4,830,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,257,776x = 23,331,450,309,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,331,450,309,696/2,257,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,333,819.79

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