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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,570,994 and 4,908,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,570,994 and 4,908,708 is: 9,372,022.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,570,994 : 4,908,708 = 4,908,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,570,994/4,908,708 = 4,908,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,570,994x = 4,908,708 × 4,908,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,570,994x = 24,095,414,229,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,095,414,229,264/2,570,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,372,022.74

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