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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,717,228 and 10,317,742

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,717,228 and 10,317,742 is: 22,567,448.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,717,228 : 10,317,742 = 10,317,742 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,717,228/10,317,742 = 10,317,742/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,717,228x = 10,317,742 × 10,317,742
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,717,228x = 106,455,799,978,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,455,799,978,564/4,717,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,567,448.51

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