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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,243,622 and 4,865,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,243,622 and 4,865,820 is: 10,552,670.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,243,622 : 4,865,820 = 4,865,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,243,622/4,865,820 = 4,865,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,243,622x = 4,865,820 × 4,865,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,243,622x = 23,676,204,272,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,676,204,272,400/2,243,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,552,670.76

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