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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,102,986 and 9,497,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,102,986 and 9,497,670 is: 21,985,387.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,102,986 : 9,497,670 = 9,497,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,102,986/9,497,670 = 9,497,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,102,986x = 9,497,670 × 9,497,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,102,986x = 90,205,735,428,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,205,735,428,900/4,102,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,985,387.09

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