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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,982,579 and 10,791,575

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,982,579 and 10,791,575 is: 23,373,054.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,982,579 : 10,791,575 = 10,791,575 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,982,579/10,791,575 = 10,791,575/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,982,579x = 10,791,575 × 10,791,575
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,982,579x = 116,458,090,980,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,458,090,980,625/4,982,579
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,373,054.59

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