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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,205,512.06 and 4,777,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,205,512.06 and 4,777,428 is: 10,348,534.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,205,512.06 : 4,777,428 = 4,777,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,205,512.06/4,777,428 = 4,777,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,205,512.06x = 4,777,428 × 4,777,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,205,512.06x = 22,823,818,295,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,823,818,295,184/2,205,512.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,348,534.78

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