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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,858,994 and 11,248,869

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,858,994 and 11,248,869 is: 26,041,821.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,858,994 : 11,248,869 = 11,248,869 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,858,994/11,248,869 = 11,248,869/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,858,994x = 11,248,869 × 11,248,869
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,858,994x = 126,537,053,779,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,537,053,779,161/4,858,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,041,821.37

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