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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,211,276 and 4,645,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,211,276 and 4,645,356 is: 9,758,769.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,211,276 : 4,645,356 = 4,645,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,211,276/4,645,356 = 4,645,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,211,276x = 4,645,356 × 4,645,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,211,276x = 21,579,332,366,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,579,332,366,736/2,211,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,758,769.31

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