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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,269,367 and 9,296,461

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,269,367 and 9,296,461 is: 20,242,857.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,269,367 : 9,296,461 = 9,296,461 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,269,367/9,296,461 = 9,296,461/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,269,367x = 9,296,461 × 9,296,461
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,269,367x = 86,424,187,124,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,424,187,124,521/4,269,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,242,857.34

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