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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,324,879 and 4,926,319

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,324,879 and 4,926,319 is: 10,438,658.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,324,879 : 4,926,319 = 4,926,319 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,324,879/4,926,319 = 4,926,319/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,324,879x = 4,926,319 × 4,926,319
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,324,879x = 24,268,618,889,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,268,618,889,761/2,324,879
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,438,658.91

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