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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,883,661 and 10,608,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,883,661 and 10,608,039 is: 23,042,240.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,883,661 : 10,608,039 = 10,608,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,883,661/10,608,039 = 10,608,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,883,661x = 10,608,039 × 10,608,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,883,661x = 112,530,491,425,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,530,491,425,521/4,883,661
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,042,240.53

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