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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,297,772 and 4,908,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,297,772 and 4,908,312 is: 10,484,733.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,297,772 : 4,908,312 = 4,908,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,297,772/4,908,312 = 4,908,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,297,772x = 4,908,312 × 4,908,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,297,772x = 24,091,526,689,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,091,526,689,344/2,297,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,484,733.34

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