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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,219,666 and 4,769,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,219,666 and 4,769,758 is: 10,249,556.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219,666 : 4,769,758 = 4,769,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219,666/4,769,758 = 4,769,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219,666x = 4,769,758 × 4,769,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219,666x = 22,750,591,378,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,750,591,378,564/2,219,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,249,556.18

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