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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,969,786 and 10,839,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,969,786 and 10,839,236 is: 23,640,663.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,969,786 : 10,839,236 = 10,839,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,969,786/10,839,236 = 10,839,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,969,786x = 10,839,236 × 10,839,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,969,786x = 117,489,037,063,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,489,037,063,696/4,969,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,640,663.21

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