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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,198,289 and 4,772,575

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,198,289 and 4,772,575 is: 10,361,454.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,198,289 : 4,772,575 = 4,772,575 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,198,289/4,772,575 = 4,772,575/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,198,289x = 4,772,575 × 4,772,575
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,198,289x = 22,777,472,130,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,777,472,130,625/2,198,289
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,361,454.81

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