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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,266,648 and 4,932,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,266,648 and 4,932,056 is: 10,731,783.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,266,648 : 4,932,056 = 4,932,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,266,648/4,932,056 = 4,932,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,266,648x = 4,932,056 × 4,932,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,266,648x = 24,325,176,387,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,325,176,387,136/2,266,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,731,783.84

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