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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,280,560 and 4,922,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,280,560 and 4,922,704 is: 10,625,905.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,280,560 : 4,922,704 = 4,922,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,280,560/4,922,704 = 4,922,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,280,560x = 4,922,704 × 4,922,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,280,560x = 24,233,014,671,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,233,014,671,616/2,280,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,625,905.34

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