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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,207,628 and 4,763,637

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,207,628 and 4,763,637 is: 10,279,013.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,207,628 : 4,763,637 = 4,763,637 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,207,628/4,763,637 = 4,763,637/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,207,628x = 4,763,637 × 4,763,637
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,207,628x = 22,692,237,467,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,692,237,467,769/2,207,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,279,013.25

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