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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,198,876 and 4,773,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,198,876 and 4,773,760 is: 10,363,833.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,198,876 : 4,773,760 = 4,773,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,198,876/4,773,760 = 4,773,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,198,876x = 4,773,760 × 4,773,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,198,876x = 22,788,784,537,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,788,784,537,600/2,198,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,363,833.40

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