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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,716,987 and 10,106,682

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,716,987 and 10,106,682 is: 21,654,717.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,716,987 : 10,106,682 = 10,106,682 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,716,987/10,106,682 = 10,106,682/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,716,987x = 10,106,682 × 10,106,682
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,716,987x = 102,145,021,049,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,145,021,049,124/4,716,987
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,654,717.52

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