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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,277,306 and 4,928,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,277,306 and 4,928,628 is: 10,666,714.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,277,306 : 4,928,628 = 4,928,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,277,306/4,928,628 = 4,928,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,277,306x = 4,928,628 × 4,928,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,277,306x = 24,291,373,962,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,291,373,962,384/2,277,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,666,714.95

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