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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,218,293 and 4,541,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,218,293 and 4,541,670 is: 9,298,485.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218,293 : 4,541,670 = 4,541,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218,293/4,541,670 = 4,541,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218,293x = 4,541,670 × 4,541,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218,293x = 20,626,766,388,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,626,766,388,900/2,218,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,298,485.99

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