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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,205,508.22 and 4,777,417.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,205,508.22 and 4,777,417.13 is: 10,348,505.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,205,508.22 : 4,777,417.13 = 4,777,417.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,205,508.22/4,777,417.13 = 4,777,417.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,205,508.22x = 4,777,417.13 × 4,777,417.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,205,508.22x = 22,823,714,386,243.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,823,714,386,243.27/2,205,508.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,348,505.71

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