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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,862,852 and 11,256,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,862,852 and 11,256,638 is: 26,057,116.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,862,852 : 11,256,638 = 11,256,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,862,852/11,256,638 = 11,256,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,862,852x = 11,256,638 × 11,256,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,862,852x = 126,711,899,063,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,711,899,063,044/4,862,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,057,116.08

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