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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,213,552 and 4,837,158

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,213,552 and 4,837,158 is: 10,570,385.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,213,552 : 4,837,158 = 4,837,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,213,552/4,837,158 = 4,837,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,213,552x = 4,837,158 × 4,837,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,213,552x = 23,398,097,516,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,398,097,516,964/2,213,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,570,385.30

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