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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,232,479 and 9,260,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,232,479 and 9,260,054 is: 20,259,663.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,232,479 : 9,260,054 = 9,260,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,232,479/9,260,054 = 9,260,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,232,479x = 9,260,054 × 9,260,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,232,479x = 85,748,600,082,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,748,600,082,916/4,232,479
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,259,663.45

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