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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,214,250 and 4,605,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,214,250 and 4,605,219 is: 9,577,979.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,214,250 : 4,605,219 = 4,605,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,214,250/4,605,219 = 4,605,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,214,250x = 4,605,219 × 4,605,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,214,250x = 21,208,042,037,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,208,042,037,961/2,214,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,577,979.92

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