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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,198,309 and 4,772,615

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,198,309 and 4,772,615 is: 10,361,534.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,198,309 : 4,772,615 = 4,772,615 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,198,309/4,772,615 = 4,772,615/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,198,309x = 4,772,615 × 4,772,615
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,198,309x = 22,777,853,938,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,777,853,938,225/2,198,309
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,361,534.22

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