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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,866,868 and 11,266,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,866,868 and 11,266,480 is: 26,081,161.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,866,868 : 11,266,480 = 11,266,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,866,868/11,266,480 = 11,266,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,866,868x = 11,266,480 × 11,266,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,866,868x = 126,933,571,590,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,933,571,590,400/4,866,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,081,161.76

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