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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,856,236 and 10,490,557

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,856,236 and 10,490,557 is: 22,661,951.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,856,236 : 10,490,557 = 10,490,557 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,856,236/10,490,557 = 10,490,557/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,856,236x = 10,490,557 × 10,490,557
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,856,236x = 110,051,786,170,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,051,786,170,249/4,856,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,661,951.80

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