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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,219,862 and 4,785,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,219,862 and 4,785,276 is: 10,315,445.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219,862 : 4,785,276 = 4,785,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219,862/4,785,276 = 4,785,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219,862x = 4,785,276 × 4,785,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219,862x = 22,898,866,396,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,898,866,396,176/2,219,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,315,445.91

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