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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,329,636 and 4,983,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,329,636 and 4,983,130 is: 10,658,997.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329,636 : 4,983,130 = 4,983,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329,636/4,983,130 = 4,983,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329,636x = 4,983,130 × 4,983,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329,636x = 24,831,584,596,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,831,584,596,900/2,329,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,658,997.63

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