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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,264,281 and 9,237,149

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,264,281 and 9,237,149 is: 20,009,216.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,264,281 : 9,237,149 = 9,237,149 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,264,281/9,237,149 = 9,237,149/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,264,281x = 9,237,149 × 9,237,149
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,264,281x = 85,324,921,648,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,324,921,648,201/4,264,281
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,009,216.48

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