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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,216,000 and 4,763,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,216,000 and 4,763,006 is: 10,237,466.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216,000 : 4,763,006 = 4,763,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216,000/4,763,006 = 4,763,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216,000x = 4,763,006 × 4,763,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216,000x = 22,686,226,156,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,686,226,156,036/2,216,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,237,466.68

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