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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,656,968 and 10,179,663

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,656,968 and 10,179,663 is: 22,251,718.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,656,968 : 10,179,663 = 10,179,663 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,656,968/10,179,663 = 10,179,663/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,656,968x = 10,179,663 × 10,179,663
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,656,968x = 103,625,538,793,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,625,538,793,569/4,656,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,251,718.03

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