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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,197,162 and 9,036,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,197,162 and 9,036,460 is: 19,455,434.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,197,162 : 9,036,460 = 9,036,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,197,162/9,036,460 = 9,036,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,197,162x = 9,036,460 × 9,036,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,197,162x = 81,657,609,331,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,657,609,331,600/4,197,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,455,434.25

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