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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,205,348 and 4,748,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,205,348 and 4,748,598 is: 10,224,773.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,205,348 : 4,748,598 = 4,748,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,205,348/4,748,598 = 4,748,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,205,348x = 4,748,598 × 4,748,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,205,348x = 22,549,182,965,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,549,182,965,604/2,205,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,224,773.13

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