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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,361,584 and 4,891,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,361,584 and 4,891,208 is: 10,130,452.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,361,584 : 4,891,208 = 4,891,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,361,584/4,891,208 = 4,891,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,361,584x = 4,891,208 × 4,891,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,361,584x = 23,923,915,699,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,923,915,699,264/2,361,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,130,452.99

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