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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,879,816 and 10,599,673

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,879,816 and 10,599,673 is: 23,024,037.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,879,816 : 10,599,673 = 10,599,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,879,816/10,599,673 = 10,599,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,879,816x = 10,599,673 × 10,599,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,879,816x = 112,353,067,706,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,353,067,706,929/4,879,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,024,037.73

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