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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,238,245 and 4,795,569

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,238,245 and 4,795,569 is: 10,274,783.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,238,245 : 4,795,569 = 4,795,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,238,245/4,795,569 = 4,795,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,238,245x = 4,795,569 × 4,795,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,238,245x = 22,997,482,033,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,997,482,033,761/2,238,245
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,274,783.16

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