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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,376,546 and 4,948,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,376,546 and 4,948,930 is: 10,305,673.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,376,546 : 4,948,930 = 4,948,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,376,546/4,948,930 = 4,948,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,376,546x = 4,948,930 × 4,948,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,376,546x = 24,491,908,144,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,491,908,144,900/2,376,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,305,673.93

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