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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,212,008 and 4,517,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,212,008 and 4,517,328 is: 9,225,216.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,212,008 : 4,517,328 = 4,517,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,212,008/4,517,328 = 4,517,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,212,008x = 4,517,328 × 4,517,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,212,008x = 20,406,252,259,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,406,252,259,584/2,212,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,225,216.30

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