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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,239,216 and 4,797,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,239,216 and 4,797,892 is: 10,280,280.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,239,216 : 4,797,892 = 4,797,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,239,216/4,797,892 = 4,797,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,239,216x = 4,797,892 × 4,797,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,239,216x = 23,019,767,643,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,019,767,643,664/2,239,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,280,280.08

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