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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,882,889 and 10,606,422

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,882,889 and 10,606,422 is: 23,038,858.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,882,889 : 10,606,422 = 10,606,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,882,889/10,606,422 = 10,606,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,882,889x = 10,606,422 × 10,606,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,882,889x = 112,496,187,642,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,496,187,642,084/4,882,889
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,038,858.27

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