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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,320,332 and 4,983,417

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,320,332 and 4,983,417 is: 10,702,970.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,320,332 : 4,983,417 = 4,983,417 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,320,332/4,983,417 = 4,983,417/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,320,332x = 4,983,417 × 4,983,417
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,320,332x = 24,834,444,995,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,834,444,995,889/2,320,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,702,970.52

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