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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,216,222 and 4,852,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,216,222 and 4,852,818 is: 10,626,120.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216,222 : 4,852,818 = 4,852,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216,222/4,852,818 = 4,852,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216,222x = 4,852,818 × 4,852,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216,222x = 23,549,842,541,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,549,842,541,124/2,216,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,626,120.73

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