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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,866,844 and 11,266,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,866,844 and 11,266,428 is: 26,081,049.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,866,844 : 11,266,428 = 11,266,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,866,844/11,266,428 = 11,266,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,866,844x = 11,266,428 × 11,266,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,866,844x = 126,932,399,879,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,932,399,879,184/4,866,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,081,049.62

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