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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,988,970 and 10,776,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,988,970 and 10,776,276 is: 23,276,973.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,988,970 : 10,776,276 = 10,776,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,988,970/10,776,276 = 10,776,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,988,970x = 10,776,276 × 10,776,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,988,970x = 116,128,124,428,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,128,124,428,176/4,988,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,276,973.89

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