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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,994,246 and 10,746,471

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,994,246 and 10,746,471 is: 23,123,938.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,994,246 : 10,746,471 = 10,746,471 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,994,246/10,746,471 = 10,746,471/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,994,246x = 10,746,471 × 10,746,471
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,994,246x = 115,486,638,953,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,486,638,953,841/4,994,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,123,938.82

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