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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,255,865.19 and 4,697,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,255,865.19 and 4,697,622 is: 9,782,345.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,255,865.19 : 4,697,622 = 4,697,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,255,865.19/4,697,622 = 4,697,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,255,865.19x = 4,697,622 × 4,697,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,255,865.19x = 22,067,652,454,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,067,652,454,884/2,255,865.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,782,345.41

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