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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,287,808 and 4,930,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,287,808 and 4,930,214 is: 10,624,584.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,287,808 : 4,930,214 = 4,930,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,287,808/4,930,214 = 4,930,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,287,808x = 4,930,214 × 4,930,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,287,808x = 24,307,010,085,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,307,010,085,796/2,287,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,624,584.79

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