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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,314,015 and 4,983,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,314,015 and 4,983,628 is: 10,733,097.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,314,015 : 4,983,628 = 4,983,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,314,015/4,983,628 = 4,983,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,314,015x = 4,983,628 × 4,983,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,314,015x = 24,836,548,042,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,836,548,042,384/2,314,015
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,733,097.25

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