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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,198,287.13 and 4,772,570.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,198,287.13 and 4,772,570.63 is: 10,361,444.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,198,287.13 : 4,772,570.63 = 4,772,570.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,198,287.13/4,772,570.63 = 4,772,570.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,198,287.13x = 4,772,570.63 × 4,772,570.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,198,287.13x = 22,777,430,370,612.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,777,430,370,612.89/2,198,287.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,361,444.65

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