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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,198,310 and 4,772,617

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,198,310 and 4,772,617 is: 10,361,538.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,198,310 : 4,772,617 = 4,772,617 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,198,310/4,772,617 = 4,772,617/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,198,310x = 4,772,617 × 4,772,617
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,198,310x = 22,777,873,028,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,777,873,028,689/2,198,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,361,538.19

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