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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,882,950 and 10,606,518

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,882,950 and 10,606,518 is: 23,038,987.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,882,950 : 10,606,518 = 10,606,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,882,950/10,606,518 = 10,606,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,882,950x = 10,606,518 × 10,606,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,882,950x = 112,498,224,084,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,498,224,084,324/4,882,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,038,987.51

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