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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,329,880 and 4,983,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,329,880 and 4,983,684 is: 10,660,251.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329,880 : 4,983,684 = 4,983,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329,880/4,983,684 = 4,983,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329,880x = 4,983,684 × 4,983,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329,880x = 24,837,106,211,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,837,106,211,856/2,329,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,660,251.26

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