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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,309,800 and 4,766,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,309,800 and 4,766,056 is: 9,834,310.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,309,800 : 4,766,056 = 4,766,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,309,800/4,766,056 = 4,766,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,309,800x = 4,766,056 × 4,766,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,309,800x = 22,715,289,795,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,715,289,795,136/2,309,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,834,310.24

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