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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,319,598 and 4,998,437

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,319,598 and 4,998,437 is: 10,770,992.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,319,598 : 4,998,437 = 4,998,437 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,319,598/4,998,437 = 4,998,437/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,319,598x = 4,998,437 × 4,998,437
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,319,598x = 24,984,372,442,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,984,372,442,969/2,319,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,770,992.41

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