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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,793,987 and 10,299,478

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,793,987 and 10,299,478 is: 22,127,562.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,793,987 : 10,299,478 = 10,299,478 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,793,987/10,299,478 = 10,299,478/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,793,987x = 10,299,478 × 10,299,478
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,793,987x = 106,079,247,072,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,079,247,072,484/4,793,987
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,127,562.52

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