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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,274,664 and 4,899,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,274,664 and 4,899,248 is: 10,552,165.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,274,664 : 4,899,248 = 4,899,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,274,664/4,899,248 = 4,899,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,274,664x = 4,899,248 × 4,899,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,274,664x = 24,002,630,965,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,002,630,965,504/2,274,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,552,165.49

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