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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,220,898 and 4,778,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,220,898 and 4,778,684 is: 10,282,246.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220,898 : 4,778,684 = 4,778,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220,898/4,778,684 = 4,778,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220,898x = 4,778,684 × 4,778,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220,898x = 22,835,820,771,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,835,820,771,856/2,220,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,282,246.54

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