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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,506,732 and 10,020,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,506,732 and 10,020,942 is: 22,282,061.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,506,732 : 10,020,942 = 10,020,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,506,732/10,020,942 = 10,020,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,506,732x = 10,020,942 × 10,020,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,506,732x = 100,419,278,567,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,419,278,567,364/4,506,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,282,061.27

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