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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,967,262 and 10,996,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,967,262 and 10,996,860 is: 24,345,591.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,967,262 : 10,996,860 = 10,996,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,967,262/10,996,860 = 10,996,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,967,262x = 10,996,860 × 10,996,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,967,262x = 120,930,929,859,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,930,929,859,600/4,967,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,345,591.16

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