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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,739,936 and 10,199,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,739,936 and 10,199,188 is: 21,946,168.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,739,936 : 10,199,188 = 10,199,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,739,936/10,199,188 = 10,199,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,739,936x = 10,199,188 × 10,199,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,739,936x = 104,023,435,859,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,023,435,859,344/4,739,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,946,168.86

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