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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,991,070 and 10,218,642

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,991,070 and 10,218,642 is: 20,921,494.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,991,070 : 10,218,642 = 10,218,642 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,991,070/10,218,642 = 10,218,642/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,991,070x = 10,218,642 × 10,218,642
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,991,070x = 104,420,644,324,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,420,644,324,164/4,991,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,921,494.65

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