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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,247,292 and 9,203,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,247,292 and 9,203,172 is: 19,941,735.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,247,292 : 9,203,172 = 9,203,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,247,292/9,203,172 = 9,203,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,247,292x = 9,203,172 × 9,203,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,247,292x = 84,698,374,861,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,698,374,861,584/4,247,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,941,735.78

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