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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,222,020 and 4,758,943

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,222,020 and 4,758,943 is: 10,192,319.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,222,020 : 4,758,943 = 4,758,943 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,222,020/4,758,943 = 4,758,943/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,222,020x = 4,758,943 × 4,758,943
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,222,020x = 22,647,538,477,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,647,538,477,249/2,222,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,192,319.82

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