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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,220,246 and 4,777,281

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,220,246 and 4,777,281 is: 10,279,227.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220,246 : 4,777,281 = 4,777,281 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220,246/4,777,281 = 4,777,281/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220,246x = 4,777,281 × 4,777,281
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220,246x = 22,822,413,752,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,822,413,752,961/2,220,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,279,227.51

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