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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,206,728 and 9,209,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,206,728 and 9,209,520 is: 20,161,811.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,206,728 : 9,209,520 = 9,209,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,206,728/9,209,520 = 9,209,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,206,728x = 9,209,520 × 9,209,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,206,728x = 84,815,258,630,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,815,258,630,400/4,206,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,161,811.90

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