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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,870,525 and 10,588,791

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,870,525 and 10,588,791 is: 23,020,617.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,870,525 : 10,588,791 = 10,588,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,870,525/10,588,791 = 10,588,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,870,525x = 10,588,791 × 10,588,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,870,525x = 112,122,494,841,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,122,494,841,681/4,870,525
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,020,617.87

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