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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,266,776 and 4,932,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,266,776 and 4,932,312 is: 10,732,291.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,266,776 : 4,932,312 = 4,932,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,266,776/4,932,312 = 4,932,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,266,776x = 4,932,312 × 4,932,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,266,776x = 24,327,701,665,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,327,701,665,344/2,266,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,732,291.88

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