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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,200,690 and 4,666,331

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,200,690 and 4,666,331 is: 9,894,462.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,200,690 : 4,666,331 = 4,666,331 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,200,690/4,666,331 = 4,666,331/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,200,690x = 4,666,331 × 4,666,331
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,200,690x = 21,774,645,001,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,774,645,001,561/2,200,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,894,462.65

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