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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,266,623 and 4,898,611.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,266,623 and 4,898,611.13 is: 10,586,847.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,266,623 : 4,898,611.13 = 4,898,611.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,266,623/4,898,611.13 = 4,898,611.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,266,623x = 4,898,611.13 × 4,898,611.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,266,623x = 23,996,390,953,973.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,996,390,953,973.77/2,266,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,586,847.02

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