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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,002,122 and 4,724,211

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,002,122 and 4,724,211 is: 11,147,257.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,002,122 : 4,724,211 = 4,724,211 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,002,122/4,724,211 = 4,724,211/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,002,122x = 4,724,211 × 4,724,211
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,002,122x = 22,318,169,572,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,318,169,572,521/2,002,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,147,257.55

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