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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,242,098 and 4,920,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,242,098 and 4,920,228 is: 10,797,317.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,242,098 : 4,920,228 = 4,920,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,242,098/4,920,228 = 4,920,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,242,098x = 4,920,228 × 4,920,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,242,098x = 24,208,643,571,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,208,643,571,984/2,242,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,797,317.32

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