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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,276,186 and 4,762,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,276,186 and 4,762,794 is: 9,965,884.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,276,186 : 4,762,794 = 4,762,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,276,186/4,762,794 = 4,762,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,276,186x = 4,762,794 × 4,762,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,276,186x = 22,684,206,686,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,684,206,686,436/2,276,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,965,884.46

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