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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,262,242 and 4,930,915

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,262,242 and 4,930,915 is: 10,747,710.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,262,242 : 4,930,915 = 4,930,915 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,262,242/4,930,915 = 4,930,915/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,262,242x = 4,930,915 × 4,930,915
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,262,242x = 24,313,922,737,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,313,922,737,225/2,262,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,747,710.78

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