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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,261,962 and 4,930,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,261,962 and 4,930,364 is: 10,746,639.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,261,962 : 4,930,364 = 4,930,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,261,962/4,930,364 = 4,930,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,261,962x = 4,930,364 × 4,930,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,261,962x = 24,308,489,172,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,308,489,172,496/2,261,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,746,639.06

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