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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,291,551 and 4,771,323

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,291,551 and 4,771,323 is: 9,934,547.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,291,551 : 4,771,323 = 4,771,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,291,551/4,771,323 = 4,771,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,291,551x = 4,771,323 × 4,771,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,291,551x = 22,765,523,170,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,765,523,170,329/2,291,551
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,934,547.90

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