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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,226,444 and 4,767,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,226,444 and 4,767,708 is: 10,209,571.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,226,444 : 4,767,708 = 4,767,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,226,444/4,767,708 = 4,767,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,226,444x = 4,767,708 × 4,767,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,226,444x = 22,731,039,573,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,731,039,573,264/2,226,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,209,571.66

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