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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,208,206 and 4,731,196

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,208,206 and 4,731,196 is: 10,136,833.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,208,206 : 4,731,196 = 4,731,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,208,206/4,731,196 = 4,731,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,208,206x = 4,731,196 × 4,731,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,208,206x = 22,384,215,590,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,384,215,590,416/2,208,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,136,833.06

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