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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,274,381 and 4,947,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,274,381 and 4,947,344 is: 10,761,702.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,274,381 : 4,947,344 = 4,947,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,274,381/4,947,344 = 4,947,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,274,381x = 4,947,344 × 4,947,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,274,381x = 24,476,212,654,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,476,212,654,336/2,274,381
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,761,702.92

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