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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,264,290 and 9,237,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,264,290 and 9,237,168 is: 20,009,256.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,264,290 : 9,237,168 = 9,237,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,264,290/9,237,168 = 9,237,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,264,290x = 9,237,168 × 9,237,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,264,290x = 85,325,272,660,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,325,272,660,224/4,264,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,009,256.56

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