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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,216,233 and 4,852,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,216,233 and 4,852,837 is: 10,626,151.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216,233 : 4,852,837 = 4,852,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216,233/4,852,837 = 4,852,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216,233x = 4,852,837 × 4,852,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216,233x = 23,550,026,948,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,550,026,948,569/2,216,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,626,151.20

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