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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,220,554 and 4,842,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,220,554 and 4,842,692 is: 10,561,177.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220,554 : 4,842,692 = 4,842,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220,554/4,842,692 = 4,842,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220,554x = 4,842,692 × 4,842,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220,554x = 23,451,665,806,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,451,665,806,864/2,220,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,561,177.89

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