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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,287,678 and 4,929,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,287,678 and 4,929,922 is: 10,623,930.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,287,678 : 4,929,922 = 4,929,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,287,678/4,929,922 = 4,929,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,287,678x = 4,929,922 × 4,929,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,287,678x = 24,304,130,926,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,304,130,926,084/2,287,678
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,623,930.00

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