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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,226,348 and 4,767,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,226,348 and 4,767,516 is: 10,209,189.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,226,348 : 4,767,516 = 4,767,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,226,348/4,767,516 = 4,767,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,226,348x = 4,767,516 × 4,767,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,226,348x = 22,729,208,810,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,729,208,810,256/2,226,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,209,189.58

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