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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,938,480 and 10,781,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,938,480 and 10,781,892 is: 23,539,468.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,938,480 : 10,781,892 = 10,781,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,938,480/10,781,892 = 10,781,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,938,480x = 10,781,892 × 10,781,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,938,480x = 116,249,195,099,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,249,195,099,664/4,938,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,539,468.64

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