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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,656,771 and 10,179,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,656,771 and 10,179,252 is: 22,250,862.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,656,771 : 10,179,252 = 10,179,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,656,771/10,179,252 = 10,179,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,656,771x = 10,179,252 × 10,179,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,656,771x = 103,617,171,279,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,617,171,279,504/4,656,771
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,250,862.51

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