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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,259,710 and 9,168,959

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,259,710 and 9,168,959 is: 19,736,040.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,259,710 : 9,168,959 = 9,168,959 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,259,710/9,168,959 = 9,168,959/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,259,710x = 9,168,959 × 9,168,959
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,259,710x = 84,069,809,143,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,069,809,143,681/4,259,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,736,040.52

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