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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,211,032 and 4,687,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,211,032 and 4,687,776 is: 9,938,908.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,211,032 : 4,687,776 = 4,687,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,211,032/4,687,776 = 4,687,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,211,032x = 4,687,776 × 4,687,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,211,032x = 21,975,243,826,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,975,243,826,176/2,211,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,938,908.09

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