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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,205,363 and 4,777,247.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,205,363 and 4,777,247.75 is: 10,348,453.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,205,363 : 4,777,247.75 = 4,777,247.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,205,363/4,777,247.75 = 4,777,247.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,205,363x = 4,777,247.75 × 4,777,247.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,205,363x = 22,822,096,064,880.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,822,096,064,880.06/2,205,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,348,453.32

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