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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,303,208 and 4,956,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,303,208 and 4,956,336 is: 10,665,674.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,303,208 : 4,956,336 = 4,956,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,303,208/4,956,336 = 4,956,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,303,208x = 4,956,336 × 4,956,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,303,208x = 24,565,266,544,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,565,266,544,896/2,303,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,665,674.37

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