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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,286,741 and 9,246,529

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,286,741 and 9,246,529 is: 19,944,824.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,286,741 : 9,246,529 = 9,246,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,286,741/9,246,529 = 9,246,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,286,741x = 9,246,529 × 9,246,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,286,741x = 85,498,298,547,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,498,298,547,841/4,286,741
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,944,824.88

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