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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,263,047 and 4,880,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,263,047 and 4,880,388 is: 10,524,830.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,263,047 : 4,880,388 = 4,880,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,263,047/4,880,388 = 4,880,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,263,047x = 4,880,388 × 4,880,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,263,047x = 23,818,187,030,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,818,187,030,544/2,263,047
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,524,830.92

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