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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,329,132 and 4,938,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,329,132 and 4,938,200 is: 10,469,917.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329,132 : 4,938,200 = 4,938,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329,132/4,938,200 = 4,938,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329,132x = 4,938,200 × 4,938,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329,132x = 24,385,819,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,385,819,240,000/2,329,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,469,917.22

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