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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,210,718 and 4,886,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,210,718 and 4,886,124 is: 10,799,300.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210,718 : 4,886,124 = 4,886,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210,718/4,886,124 = 4,886,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210,718x = 4,886,124 × 4,886,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210,718x = 23,874,207,743,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,874,207,743,376/2,210,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,799,300.38

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