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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,704,987 and 10,206,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,704,987 and 10,206,438 is: 22,140,630.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,704,987 : 10,206,438 = 10,206,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,704,987/10,206,438 = 10,206,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,704,987x = 10,206,438 × 10,206,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,704,987x = 104,171,376,647,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,171,376,647,844/4,704,987
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,140,630.07

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