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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,982,575 and 10,791,567

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,982,575 and 10,791,567 is: 23,373,038.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,982,575 : 10,791,567 = 10,791,567 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,982,575/10,791,567 = 10,791,567/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,982,575x = 10,791,567 × 10,791,567
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,982,575x = 116,457,918,315,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,457,918,315,489/4,982,575
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,373,038.70

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