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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,200,558 and 4,726,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,200,558 and 4,726,502 is: 10,151,889.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,200,558 : 4,726,502 = 4,726,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,200,558/4,726,502 = 4,726,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,200,558x = 4,726,502 × 4,726,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,200,558x = 22,339,821,156,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,339,821,156,004/2,200,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,151,889.27

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