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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,662,686 and 10,033,961

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,662,686 and 10,033,961 is: 21,592,784.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,662,686 : 10,033,961 = 10,033,961 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,662,686/10,033,961 = 10,033,961/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,662,686x = 10,033,961 × 10,033,961
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,662,686x = 100,680,373,349,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,680,373,349,521/4,662,686
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,592,784.36

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