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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,353,927 and 4,990,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,353,927 and 4,990,332 is: 10,579,518.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,353,927 : 4,990,332 = 4,990,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,353,927/4,990,332 = 4,990,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,353,927x = 4,990,332 × 4,990,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,353,927x = 24,903,413,470,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,903,413,470,224/2,353,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,579,518.17

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