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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,738,956 and 10,233,042

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,738,956 and 10,233,042 is: 22,096,670.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,738,956 : 10,233,042 = 10,233,042 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,738,956/10,233,042 = 10,233,042/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,738,956x = 10,233,042 × 10,233,042
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,738,956x = 104,715,148,573,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,715,148,573,764/4,738,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,096,670.36

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