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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,376,592 and 4,949,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,376,592 and 4,949,008 is: 10,305,799.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,376,592 : 4,949,008 = 4,949,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,376,592/4,949,008 = 4,949,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,376,592x = 4,949,008 × 4,949,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,376,592x = 24,492,680,184,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,492,680,184,064/2,376,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,305,799.31

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