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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,225,004 and 4,785,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,225,004 and 4,785,348 is: 10,291,916.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,225,004 : 4,785,348 = 4,785,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,225,004/4,785,348 = 4,785,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,225,004x = 4,785,348 × 4,785,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,225,004x = 22,899,555,481,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,899,555,481,104/2,225,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,291,916.55

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