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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,208,672 and 4,830,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,208,672 and 4,830,912 is: 10,566,399.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,208,672 : 4,830,912 = 4,830,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,208,672/4,830,912 = 4,830,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,208,672x = 4,830,912 × 4,830,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,208,672x = 23,337,710,751,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,337,710,751,744/2,208,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,566,399.52

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