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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,238,050 and 9,282,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,238,050 and 9,282,282 is: 20,330,283.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,238,050 : 9,282,282 = 9,282,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,238,050/9,282,282 = 9,282,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,238,050x = 9,282,282 × 9,282,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,238,050x = 86,160,759,127,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,160,759,127,524/4,238,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,330,283.77

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