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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,216,529 and 4,787,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,216,529 and 4,787,352 is: 10,339,922.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216,529 : 4,787,352 = 4,787,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216,529/4,787,352 = 4,787,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216,529x = 4,787,352 × 4,787,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216,529x = 22,918,739,171,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,918,739,171,904/2,216,529
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,339,922.99

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