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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,214,450 and 4,784,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,214,450 and 4,784,004 is: 10,335,159.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,214,450 : 4,784,004 = 4,784,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,214,450/4,784,004 = 4,784,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,214,450x = 4,784,004 × 4,784,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,214,450x = 22,886,694,272,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,886,694,272,016/2,214,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,335,159.64

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