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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,860,972 and 10,637,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,860,972 and 10,637,244 is: 23,277,435.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,860,972 : 10,637,244 = 10,637,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,860,972/10,637,244 = 10,637,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,860,972x = 10,637,244 × 10,637,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,860,972x = 113,150,959,915,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,150,959,915,536/4,860,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,277,435.03

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