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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,326,012 and 4,933,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,326,012 and 4,933,856 is: 10,465,524.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,326,012 : 4,933,856 = 4,933,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,326,012/4,933,856 = 4,933,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,326,012x = 4,933,856 × 4,933,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,326,012x = 24,342,935,028,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,342,935,028,736/2,326,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,465,524.27

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