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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,748,406 and 11,197,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,748,406 and 11,197,878 is: 26,407,276.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,748,406 : 11,197,878 = 11,197,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,748,406/11,197,878 = 11,197,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,748,406x = 11,197,878 × 11,197,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,748,406x = 125,392,471,702,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,392,471,702,884/4,748,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,407,276.82

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