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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,970,562 and 10,666,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,970,562 and 10,666,116 is: 22,887,961.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,970,562 : 10,666,116 = 10,666,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,970,562/10,666,116 = 10,666,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,970,562x = 10,666,116 × 10,666,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,970,562x = 113,766,030,525,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,766,030,525,456/4,970,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,887,961.27

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