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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,985,075 and 10,844,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,985,075 and 10,844,950 is: 23,593,013.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,985,075 : 10,844,950 = 10,844,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,985,075/10,844,950 = 10,844,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,985,075x = 10,844,950 × 10,844,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,985,075x = 117,612,940,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,612,940,502,500/4,985,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,593,013.25

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