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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,216,016 and 4,763,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,216,016 and 4,763,034 is: 10,237,513.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216,016 : 4,763,034 = 4,763,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216,016/4,763,034 = 4,763,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216,016x = 4,763,034 × 4,763,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216,016x = 22,686,492,885,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,686,492,885,156/2,216,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,237,513.12

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