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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,326,014 and 4,933,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,326,014 and 4,933,860 is: 10,465,532.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,326,014 : 4,933,860 = 4,933,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,326,014/4,933,860 = 4,933,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,326,014x = 4,933,860 × 4,933,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,326,014x = 24,342,974,499,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,342,974,499,600/2,326,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,465,532.24

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