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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,273,854 and 4,891,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,273,854 and 4,891,796 is: 10,523,836.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,273,854 : 4,891,796 = 4,891,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,273,854/4,891,796 = 4,891,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,273,854x = 4,891,796 × 4,891,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,273,854x = 23,929,668,105,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,929,668,105,616/2,273,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,523,836.67

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