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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,985,517 and 10,844,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,985,517 and 10,844,548 is: 23,589,172.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,985,517 : 10,844,548 = 10,844,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,985,517/10,844,548 = 10,844,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,985,517x = 10,844,548 × 10,844,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,985,517x = 117,604,221,324,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,604,221,324,304/4,985,517
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,589,172.66

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