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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,259,309 and 9,237,261

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,259,309 and 9,237,261 is: 20,033,059.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,259,309 : 9,237,261 = 9,237,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,259,309/9,237,261 = 9,237,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,259,309x = 9,237,261 × 9,237,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,259,309x = 85,326,990,782,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,326,990,782,121/4,259,309
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,033,059.54

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