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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,987,078 and 10,907,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,987,078 and 10,907,276 is: 23,855,385.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,987,078 : 10,907,276 = 10,907,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,987,078/10,907,276 = 10,907,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,987,078x = 10,907,276 × 10,907,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,987,078x = 118,968,669,740,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,968,669,740,176/4,987,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,855,385.81

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