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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,216,007 and 4,763,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,216,007 and 4,763,046 is: 10,237,606.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216,007 : 4,763,046 = 4,763,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216,007/4,763,046 = 4,763,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216,007x = 4,763,046 × 4,763,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216,007x = 22,686,607,198,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,686,607,198,116/2,216,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,237,606.29

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