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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,220,561 and 4,755,807

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,220,561 and 4,755,807 is: 10,185,579.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220,561 : 4,755,807 = 4,755,807 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220,561/4,755,807 = 4,755,807/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220,561x = 4,755,807 × 4,755,807
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220,561x = 22,617,700,221,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,617,700,221,249/2,220,561
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,185,579.33

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