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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,742,958 and 10,385,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,742,958 and 10,385,340 is: 22,740,088.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,742,958 : 10,385,340 = 10,385,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,742,958/10,385,340 = 10,385,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,742,958x = 10,385,340 × 10,385,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,742,958x = 107,855,286,915,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,855,286,915,600/4,742,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,740,088.97

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