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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,227,088 and 4,879,822

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,227,088 and 4,879,822 is: 10,692,286.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,227,088 : 4,879,822 = 4,879,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,227,088/4,879,822 = 4,879,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,227,088x = 4,879,822 × 4,879,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,227,088x = 23,812,662,751,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,812,662,751,684/2,227,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,692,286.41

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