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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,220,882 and 4,822,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,220,882 and 4,822,302 is: 10,470,883.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220,882 : 4,822,302 = 4,822,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220,882/4,822,302 = 4,822,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220,882x = 4,822,302 × 4,822,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220,882x = 23,254,596,579,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,254,596,579,204/2,220,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,470,883.45

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