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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,224,048 and 4,855,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,224,048 and 4,855,910 is: 10,602,227.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,224,048 : 4,855,910 = 4,855,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,224,048/4,855,910 = 4,855,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,224,048x = 4,855,910 × 4,855,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,224,048x = 23,579,861,928,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,579,861,928,100/2,224,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,602,227.08

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