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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,725,940 and 10,366,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,725,940 and 10,366,856 is: 22,740,809.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,725,940 : 10,366,856 = 10,366,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,725,940/10,366,856 = 10,366,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,725,940x = 10,366,856 × 10,366,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,725,940x = 107,471,703,324,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,471,703,324,736/4,725,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,740,809.94

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