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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,212,970 and 9,076,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,212,970 and 9,076,752 is: 19,555,664.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,212,970 : 9,076,752 = 9,076,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,212,970/9,076,752 = 9,076,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,212,970x = 9,076,752 × 9,076,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,212,970x = 82,387,426,869,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,387,426,869,504/4,212,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,555,664.26

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