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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,291,052 and 4,524,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,291,052 and 4,524,270 is: 8,934,331.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,291,052 : 4,524,270 = 4,524,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,291,052/4,524,270 = 4,524,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,291,052x = 4,524,270 × 4,524,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,291,052x = 20,469,019,032,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,469,019,032,900/2,291,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,934,331.93

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