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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,750,231 and 10,246,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,750,231 and 10,246,958 is: 22,104,219.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,750,231 : 10,246,958 = 10,246,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,750,231/10,246,958 = 10,246,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,750,231x = 10,246,958 × 10,246,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,750,231x = 105,000,148,253,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,000,148,253,764/4,750,231
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,104,219.41

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