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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,333,054 and 4,852,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,333,054 and 4,852,342 is: 10,092,017.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,333,054 : 4,852,342 = 4,852,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,333,054/4,852,342 = 4,852,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,333,054x = 4,852,342 × 4,852,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,333,054x = 23,545,222,884,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,545,222,884,964/2,333,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,092,017.97

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