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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,686,084 and 10,231,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,686,084 and 10,231,560 is: 22,339,509.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,686,084 : 10,231,560 = 10,231,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,686,084/10,231,560 = 10,231,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,686,084x = 10,231,560 × 10,231,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,686,084x = 104,684,820,033,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,684,820,033,600/4,686,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,339,509.93

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