Finding the Third Proportional to 4,946,201 and 10,738,396
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,946,201 and 10,738,396 is: 23,313,478.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,946,201 : 10,738,396 = 10,738,396 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,946,201/10,738,396 = 10,738,396/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,946,201x = 10,738,396 × 10,738,396 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,946,201x = 115,313,148,652,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,313,148,652,816/4,946,201 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,313,478.09
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