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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,347,901 and 9,444,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,347,901 and 9,444,988 is: 20,517,440.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,347,901 : 9,444,988 = 9,444,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,347,901/9,444,988 = 9,444,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,347,901x = 9,444,988 × 9,444,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,347,901x = 89,207,798,320,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,207,798,320,144/4,347,901
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,517,440.10

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