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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,239,214 and 4,797,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,239,214 and 4,797,888 is: 10,280,272.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,239,214 : 4,797,888 = 4,797,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,239,214/4,797,888 = 4,797,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,239,214x = 4,797,888 × 4,797,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,239,214x = 23,019,729,260,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,019,729,260,544/2,239,214
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,280,272.12

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