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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,329,232 and 4,938,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,329,232 and 4,938,400 is: 10,470,315.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329,232 : 4,938,400 = 4,938,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329,232/4,938,400 = 4,938,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329,232x = 4,938,400 × 4,938,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329,232x = 24,387,794,560,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,387,794,560,000/2,329,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,470,315.78

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