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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,290,592 and 4,884,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,290,592 and 4,884,520 is: 10,415,881.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,290,592 : 4,884,520 = 4,884,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,290,592/4,884,520 = 4,884,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,290,592x = 4,884,520 × 4,884,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,290,592x = 23,858,535,630,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,858,535,630,400/2,290,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,415,881.85

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