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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,347,889 and 9,444,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,347,889 and 9,444,962 is: 20,517,383.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,347,889 : 9,444,962 = 9,444,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,347,889/9,444,962 = 9,444,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,347,889x = 9,444,962 × 9,444,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,347,889x = 89,207,307,181,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,207,307,181,444/4,347,889
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,517,383.77

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