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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,259,212 and 4,885,519

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,259,212 and 4,885,519 is: 10,564,876.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,259,212 : 4,885,519 = 4,885,519 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,259,212/4,885,519 = 4,885,519/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,259,212x = 4,885,519 × 4,885,519
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,259,212x = 23,868,295,899,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,868,295,899,361/2,259,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,564,876.56

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