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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,248,656 and 9,173,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,248,656 and 9,173,440 is: 19,806,734.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,248,656 : 9,173,440 = 9,173,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,248,656/9,173,440 = 9,173,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,248,656x = 9,173,440 × 9,173,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,248,656x = 84,152,001,433,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,152,001,433,600/4,248,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,806,734.51

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