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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,309,800 and 4,765,967

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,309,800 and 4,765,967 is: 9,833,942.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,309,800 : 4,765,967 = 4,765,967 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,309,800/4,765,967 = 4,765,967/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,309,800x = 4,765,967 × 4,765,967
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,309,800x = 22,714,441,445,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,714,441,445,089/2,309,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,833,942.96

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