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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,275,996 and 9,508,197

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,275,996 and 9,508,197 is: 21,142,632.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,275,996 : 9,508,197 = 9,508,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,275,996/9,508,197 = 9,508,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,275,996x = 9,508,197 × 9,508,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,275,996x = 90,405,810,190,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,405,810,190,809/4,275,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,142,632.08

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