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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,183,834 and 4,725,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,183,834 and 4,725,380 is: 10,224,777.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,183,834 : 4,725,380 = 4,725,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,183,834/4,725,380 = 4,725,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,183,834x = 4,725,380 × 4,725,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,183,834x = 22,329,216,144,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,329,216,144,400/2,183,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,224,777.22

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