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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,258,577 and 9,235,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,258,577 and 9,235,888 is: 20,030,547.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,258,577 : 9,235,888 = 9,235,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,258,577/9,235,888 = 9,235,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,258,577x = 9,235,888 × 9,235,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,258,577x = 85,301,627,148,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,301,627,148,544/4,258,577
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,030,547.09

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