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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,193,734 and 9,172,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,193,734 and 9,172,472 is: 20,061,892.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,193,734 : 9,172,472 = 9,172,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,193,734/9,172,472 = 9,172,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,193,734x = 9,172,472 × 9,172,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,193,734x = 84,134,242,590,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,134,242,590,784/4,193,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,061,892.96

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