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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,335,331 and 9,442,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,335,331 and 9,442,856 is: 20,567,640.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,335,331 : 9,442,856 = 9,442,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,335,331/9,442,856 = 9,442,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,335,331x = 9,442,856 × 9,442,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,335,331x = 89,167,529,436,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,167,529,436,736/4,335,331
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,567,640.50

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