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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,324,929 and 4,926,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,324,929 and 4,926,432 is: 10,438,913.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,324,929 : 4,926,432 = 4,926,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,324,929/4,926,432 = 4,926,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,324,929x = 4,926,432 × 4,926,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,324,929x = 24,269,732,250,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,269,732,250,624/2,324,929
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,438,913.30

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