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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,216,772 and 4,787,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,216,772 and 4,787,190 is: 10,338,089.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216,772 : 4,787,190 = 4,787,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216,772/4,787,190 = 4,787,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216,772x = 4,787,190 × 4,787,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216,772x = 22,917,188,096,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,917,188,096,100/2,216,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,338,089.84

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