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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,310,790 and 4,986,945

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,310,790 and 4,986,945 is: 10,762,388.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,310,790 : 4,986,945 = 4,986,945 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,310,790/4,986,945 = 4,986,945/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,310,790x = 4,986,945 × 4,986,945
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,310,790x = 24,869,620,433,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,869,620,433,025/2,310,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,762,388.81

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