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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,787,812 and 10,239,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,787,812 and 10,239,176 is: 21,897,418.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,787,812 : 10,239,176 = 10,239,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,787,812/10,239,176 = 10,239,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,787,812x = 10,239,176 × 10,239,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,787,812x = 104,840,725,158,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,840,725,158,976/4,787,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,897,418.94

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