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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,994,257 and 10,746,493

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,994,257 and 10,746,493 is: 23,123,982.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,994,257 : 10,746,493 = 10,746,493 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,994,257/10,746,493 = 10,746,493/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,994,257x = 10,746,493 × 10,746,493
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,994,257x = 115,487,111,799,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,487,111,799,049/4,994,257
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,123,982.57

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