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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,218,353 and 4,772,957

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,218,353 and 4,772,957 is: 10,269,383.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218,353 : 4,772,957 = 4,772,957 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218,353/4,772,957 = 4,772,957/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218,353x = 4,772,957 × 4,772,957
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218,353x = 22,781,118,523,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,781,118,523,849/2,218,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,269,383.87

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