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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,290,976 and 4,524,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,290,976 and 4,524,127 is: 8,934,063.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,290,976 : 4,524,127 = 4,524,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,290,976/4,524,127 = 4,524,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,290,976x = 4,524,127 × 4,524,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,290,976x = 20,467,725,112,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,467,725,112,129/2,290,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,934,063.52

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