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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,287,171 and 9,195,999

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,287,171 and 9,195,999 is: 19,725,454.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,287,171 : 9,195,999 = 9,195,999 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,287,171/9,195,999 = 9,195,999/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,287,171x = 9,195,999 × 9,195,999
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,287,171x = 84,566,397,608,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,566,397,608,001/4,287,171
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,725,454.76

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