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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,259,252 and 9,240,943

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,259,252 and 9,240,943 is: 20,049,301.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,259,252 : 9,240,943 = 9,240,943 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,259,252/9,240,943 = 9,240,943/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,259,252x = 9,240,943 × 9,240,943
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,259,252x = 85,395,027,529,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,395,027,529,249/4,259,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,049,301.50

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