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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,292,580 and 9,096,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,292,580 and 9,096,918 is: 19,278,363.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,292,580 : 9,096,918 = 9,096,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,292,580/9,096,918 = 9,096,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,292,580x = 9,096,918 × 9,096,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,292,580x = 82,753,917,098,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,753,917,098,724/4,292,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,278,363.38

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