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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,216,650.50 and 4,775,247

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,216,650.50 and 4,775,247 is: 10,287,135.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216,650.50 : 4,775,247 = 4,775,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216,650.50/4,775,247 = 4,775,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216,650.50x = 4,775,247 × 4,775,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216,650.50x = 22,802,983,911,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,802,983,911,009/2,216,650.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,287,135.44

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