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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,261,367 and 4,921,315

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,261,367 and 4,921,315 is: 10,710,044.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,261,367 : 4,921,315 = 4,921,315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,261,367/4,921,315 = 4,921,315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,261,367x = 4,921,315 × 4,921,315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,261,367x = 24,219,341,329,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,219,341,329,225/2,261,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,710,044.56

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