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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,257,695 and 9,224,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,257,695 and 9,224,059 is: 19,983,409.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,257,695 : 9,224,059 = 9,224,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,257,695/9,224,059 = 9,224,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,257,695x = 9,224,059 × 9,224,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,257,695x = 85,083,264,435,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,083,264,435,481/4,257,695
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,983,409.91

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