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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,220,594 and 4,777,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,220,594 and 4,777,986 is: 10,280,650.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220,594 : 4,777,986 = 4,777,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220,594/4,777,986 = 4,777,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220,594x = 4,777,986 × 4,777,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220,594x = 22,829,150,216,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,829,150,216,196/2,220,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,280,650.23

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