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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,216,620 and 4,775,185

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,216,620 and 4,775,185 is: 10,287,009.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216,620 : 4,775,185 = 4,775,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216,620/4,775,185 = 4,775,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216,620x = 4,775,185 × 4,775,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216,620x = 22,802,391,784,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,802,391,784,225/2,216,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,287,009.85

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