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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,197,138 and 9,036,417

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,197,138 and 9,036,417 is: 19,455,360.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,197,138 : 9,036,417 = 9,036,417 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,197,138/9,036,417 = 9,036,417/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,197,138x = 9,036,417 × 9,036,417
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,197,138x = 81,656,832,197,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,656,832,197,889/4,197,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,455,360.34

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