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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,347,905 and 9,444,997

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,347,905 and 9,444,997 is: 20,517,460.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,347,905 : 9,444,997 = 9,444,997 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,347,905/9,444,997 = 9,444,997/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,347,905x = 9,444,997 × 9,444,997
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,347,905x = 89,207,968,330,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,207,968,330,009/4,347,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,517,460.32

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