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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,216,622.38 and 4,775,189.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,216,622.38 and 4,775,189.63 is: 10,287,018.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216,622.38 : 4,775,189.63 = 4,775,189.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216,622.38/4,775,189.63 = 4,775,189.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216,622.38x = 4,775,189.63 × 4,775,189.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216,622.38x = 22,802,435,954,707.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,802,435,954,707.64/2,216,622.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,287,018.76

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