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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,298,933 and 4,995,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,298,933 and 4,995,810 is: 10,856,391.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,298,933 : 4,995,810 = 4,995,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,298,933/4,995,810 = 4,995,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,298,933x = 4,995,810 × 4,995,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,298,933x = 24,958,117,556,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,958,117,556,100/2,298,933
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,856,391.88

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