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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,987,076 and 10,907,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,987,076 and 10,907,272 is: 23,855,377.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,987,076 : 10,907,272 = 10,907,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,987,076/10,907,272 = 10,907,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,987,076x = 10,907,272 × 10,907,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,987,076x = 118,968,582,481,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,968,582,481,984/4,987,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,855,377.88

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