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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,221,408 and 9,955,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,221,408 and 9,955,254 is: 23,477,257.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,221,408 : 9,955,254 = 9,955,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,221,408/9,955,254 = 9,955,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,221,408x = 9,955,254 × 9,955,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,221,408x = 99,107,082,204,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,107,082,204,516/4,221,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,477,257.40

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