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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,346,690 and 9,440,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,346,690 and 9,440,059 is: 20,501,741.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,346,690 : 9,440,059 = 9,440,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,346,690/9,440,059 = 9,440,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,346,690x = 9,440,059 × 9,440,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,346,690x = 89,114,713,923,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,114,713,923,481/4,346,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,501,741.31

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