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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,731,468 and 10,260,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,731,468 and 10,260,038 is: 22,248,566.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,731,468 : 10,260,038 = 10,260,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,731,468/10,260,038 = 10,260,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,731,468x = 10,260,038 × 10,260,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,731,468x = 105,268,379,761,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,268,379,761,444/4,731,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,248,566.36

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