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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,216,044.50 and 4,763,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,216,044.50 and 4,763,091 is: 10,237,626.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216,044.50 : 4,763,091 = 4,763,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216,044.50/4,763,091 = 4,763,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216,044.50x = 4,763,091 × 4,763,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216,044.50x = 22,687,035,874,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,687,035,874,281/2,216,044.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,237,626.49

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