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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,247,359 and 9,170,905

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,247,359 and 9,170,905 is: 19,801,834.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,247,359 : 9,170,905 = 9,170,905 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,247,359/9,170,905 = 9,170,905/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,247,359x = 9,170,905 × 9,170,905
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,247,359x = 84,105,498,519,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,105,498,519,025/4,247,359
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,801,834.16

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