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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,223,990 and 4,526,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,223,990 and 4,526,658 is: 9,213,455.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,223,990 : 4,526,658 = 4,526,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,223,990/4,526,658 = 4,526,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,223,990x = 4,526,658 × 4,526,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,223,990x = 20,490,632,648,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,490,632,648,964/2,223,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,213,455.39

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