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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,286,748 and 9,246,567

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,286,748 and 9,246,567 is: 19,944,956.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,286,748 : 9,246,567 = 9,246,567 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,286,748/9,246,567 = 9,246,567/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,286,748x = 9,246,567 × 9,246,567
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,286,748x = 85,499,001,285,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,499,001,285,489/4,286,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,944,956.24

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