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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,278,847 and 9,514,385

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,278,847 and 9,514,385 is: 21,156,054.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,278,847 : 9,514,385 = 9,514,385 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,278,847/9,514,385 = 9,514,385/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,278,847x = 9,514,385 × 9,514,385
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,278,847x = 90,523,521,928,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,523,521,928,225/4,278,847
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,156,054.87

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