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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,275,150 and 4,830,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,275,150 and 4,830,236 is: 10,254,787.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,275,150 : 4,830,236 = 4,830,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,275,150/4,830,236 = 4,830,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,275,150x = 4,830,236 × 4,830,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,275,150x = 23,331,179,815,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,331,179,815,696/2,275,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,254,787.52

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