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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,263,035 and 4,880,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,263,035 and 4,880,364 is: 10,524,783.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,263,035 : 4,880,364 = 4,880,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,263,035/4,880,364 = 4,880,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,263,035x = 4,880,364 × 4,880,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,263,035x = 23,817,952,772,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,817,952,772,496/2,263,035
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,524,783.21

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