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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,220,558 and 4,842,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,220,558 and 4,842,700 is: 10,561,193.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220,558 : 4,842,700 = 4,842,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220,558/4,842,700 = 4,842,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220,558x = 4,842,700 × 4,842,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220,558x = 23,451,743,290,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,451,743,290,000/2,220,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,561,193.76

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