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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,318,824 and 9,998,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,318,824 and 9,998,292 is: 23,146,542.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,318,824 : 9,998,292 = 9,998,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,318,824/9,998,292 = 9,998,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,318,824x = 9,998,292 × 9,998,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,318,824x = 99,965,842,917,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,965,842,917,264/4,318,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,146,542.42

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