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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,287,110 and 4,870,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,287,110 and 4,870,032 is: 10,369,947.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,287,110 : 4,870,032 = 4,870,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,287,110/4,870,032 = 4,870,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,287,110x = 4,870,032 × 4,870,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,287,110x = 23,717,211,681,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,717,211,681,024/2,287,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,369,947.96

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