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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,277,793 and 4,811,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,277,793 and 4,811,708 is: 10,164,459.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,277,793 : 4,811,708 = 4,811,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,277,793/4,811,708 = 4,811,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,277,793x = 4,811,708 × 4,811,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,277,793x = 23,152,533,877,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,152,533,877,264/2,277,793
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,164,459.14

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