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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,214,888 and 4,736,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,214,888 and 4,736,904 is: 10,130,651.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,214,888 : 4,736,904 = 4,736,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,214,888/4,736,904 = 4,736,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,214,888x = 4,736,904 × 4,736,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,214,888x = 22,438,259,505,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,438,259,505,216/2,214,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,130,651.98

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