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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,212,282 and 4,727,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,212,282 and 4,727,828 is: 10,103,756.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,212,282 : 4,727,828 = 4,727,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,212,282/4,727,828 = 4,727,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,212,282x = 4,727,828 × 4,727,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,212,282x = 22,352,357,597,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,352,357,597,584/2,212,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,103,756.03

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