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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,230,419 and 4,748,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,230,419 and 4,748,550 is: 10,109,637.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,230,419 : 4,748,550 = 4,748,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,230,419/4,748,550 = 4,748,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,230,419x = 4,748,550 × 4,748,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,230,419x = 22,548,727,102,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,548,727,102,500/2,230,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,109,637.29

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