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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,215,781 and 4,819,790

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,215,781 and 4,819,790 is: 10,484,057.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,215,781 : 4,819,790 = 4,819,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,215,781/4,819,790 = 4,819,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,215,781x = 4,819,790 × 4,819,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,215,781x = 23,230,375,644,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,230,375,644,100/2,215,781
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,484,057.61

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