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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,204,554.85 and 4,497,683.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,204,554.85 and 4,497,683.20 is: 9,176,072.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,204,554.85 : 4,497,683.20 = 4,497,683.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,204,554.85/4,497,683.20 = 4,497,683.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,204,554.85x = 4,497,683.20 × 4,497,683.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,204,554.85x = 20,229,154,195,672.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,229,154,195,672.76/2,204,554.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,176,072.07

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