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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,267,780 and 4,934,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,267,780 and 4,934,136 is: 10,735,476.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,267,780 : 4,934,136 = 4,934,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,267,780/4,934,136 = 4,934,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,267,780x = 4,934,136 × 4,934,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,267,780x = 24,345,698,066,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,345,698,066,496/2,267,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,735,476.13

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