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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,203,808 and 4,778,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,203,808 and 4,778,048 is: 10,359,224.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,203,808 : 4,778,048 = 4,778,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,203,808/4,778,048 = 4,778,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,203,808x = 4,778,048 × 4,778,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,203,808x = 22,829,742,690,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,829,742,690,304/2,203,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,359,224.89

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