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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,117,236 and 9,072,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,117,236 and 9,072,120 is: 19,989,954.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,117,236 : 9,072,120 = 9,072,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,117,236/9,072,120 = 9,072,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,117,236x = 9,072,120 × 9,072,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,117,236x = 82,303,361,294,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,303,361,294,400/4,117,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,989,954.74

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