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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,305,226 and 4,965,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,305,226 and 4,965,556 is: 10,696,021.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,305,226 : 4,965,556 = 4,965,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,305,226/4,965,556 = 4,965,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,305,226x = 4,965,556 × 4,965,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,305,226x = 24,656,746,389,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,656,746,389,136/2,305,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,696,021.30

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