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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,991,152 and 10,218,741

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,991,152 and 10,218,741 is: 20,921,556.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,991,152 : 10,218,741 = 10,218,741 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,991,152/10,218,741 = 10,218,741/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,991,152x = 10,218,741 × 10,218,741
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,991,152x = 104,422,667,625,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,422,667,625,081/4,991,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,921,556.31

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