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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,212,744 and 4,827,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,212,744 and 4,827,616 is: 10,532,567.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,212,744 : 4,827,616 = 4,827,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,212,744/4,827,616 = 4,827,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,212,744x = 4,827,616 × 4,827,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,212,744x = 23,305,876,243,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,305,876,243,456/2,212,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,532,567.82

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