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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,232,159 and 4,835,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,232,159 and 4,835,190 is: 10,473,744.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,232,159 : 4,835,190 = 4,835,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,232,159/4,835,190 = 4,835,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,232,159x = 4,835,190 × 4,835,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,232,159x = 23,379,062,336,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,379,062,336,100/2,232,159
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,473,744.18

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