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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,294,046 and 9,260,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,294,046 and 9,260,644 is: 19,971,729.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,294,046 : 9,260,644 = 9,260,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,294,046/9,260,644 = 9,260,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,294,046x = 9,260,644 × 9,260,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,294,046x = 85,759,527,294,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,759,527,294,736/4,294,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,971,729.99

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