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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,990,984 and 10,217,981

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,990,984 and 10,217,981 is: 20,919,148.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,990,984 : 10,217,981 = 10,217,981 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,990,984/10,217,981 = 10,217,981/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,990,984x = 10,217,981 × 10,217,981
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,990,984x = 104,407,135,716,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,407,135,716,361/4,990,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,919,148.55

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