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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,853,712 and 10,532,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,853,712 and 10,532,460 is: 22,855,231.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,853,712 : 10,532,460 = 10,532,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,853,712/10,532,460 = 10,532,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,853,712x = 10,532,460 × 10,532,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,853,712x = 110,932,713,651,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,932,713,651,600/4,853,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,855,231.97

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