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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,216,830.50 and 4,765,182

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,216,830.50 and 4,765,182 is: 10,242,984.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216,830.50 : 4,765,182 = 4,765,182 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216,830.50/4,765,182 = 4,765,182/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216,830.50x = 4,765,182 × 4,765,182
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216,830.50x = 22,706,959,493,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,706,959,493,124/2,216,830.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,242,984.07

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