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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,310,783 and 4,986,933

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,310,783 and 4,986,933 is: 10,762,369.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,310,783 : 4,986,933 = 4,986,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,310,783/4,986,933 = 4,986,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,310,783x = 4,986,933 × 4,986,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,310,783x = 24,869,500,746,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,869,500,746,489/2,310,783
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,762,369.62

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