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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,266,292 and 4,869,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,266,292 and 4,869,400 is: 10,462,489.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,266,292 : 4,869,400 = 4,869,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,266,292/4,869,400 = 4,869,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,266,292x = 4,869,400 × 4,869,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,266,292x = 23,711,056,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,711,056,360,000/2,266,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,462,489.55

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