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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,726,040 and 10,366,972

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,726,040 and 10,366,972 is: 22,740,837.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,726,040 : 10,366,972 = 10,366,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,726,040/10,366,972 = 10,366,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,726,040x = 10,366,972 × 10,366,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,726,040x = 107,474,108,448,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,474,108,448,784/4,726,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,740,837.67

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