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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,206,668.38 and 4,761,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,206,668.38 and 4,761,684 is: 10,275,053.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,206,668.38 : 4,761,684 = 4,761,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,206,668.38/4,761,684 = 4,761,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,206,668.38x = 4,761,684 × 4,761,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,206,668.38x = 22,673,634,515,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,673,634,515,856/2,206,668.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,275,053.00

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