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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,222,282 and 4,781,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,222,282 and 4,781,792 is: 10,289,213.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,222,282 : 4,781,792 = 4,781,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,222,282/4,781,792 = 4,781,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,222,282x = 4,781,792 × 4,781,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,222,282x = 22,865,534,731,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,865,534,731,264/2,222,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,289,213.85

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