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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,288,136 and 4,927,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,288,136 and 4,927,056 is: 10,609,457.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,288,136 : 4,927,056 = 4,927,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,288,136/4,927,056 = 4,927,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,288,136x = 4,927,056 × 4,927,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,288,136x = 24,275,880,827,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,275,880,827,136/2,288,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,609,457.14

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