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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,262,017 and 9,129,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,262,017 and 9,129,374 is: 19,555,405.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,262,017 : 9,129,374 = 9,129,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,262,017/9,129,374 = 9,129,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,262,017x = 9,129,374 × 9,129,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,262,017x = 83,345,469,631,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,345,469,631,876/4,262,017
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,555,405.25

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