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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,208,504 and 4,764,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,208,504 and 4,764,960 is: 10,280,644.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,208,504 : 4,764,960 = 4,764,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,208,504/4,764,960 = 4,764,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,208,504x = 4,764,960 × 4,764,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,208,504x = 22,704,843,801,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,704,843,801,600/2,208,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,280,644.18

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