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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,351,968 and 9,346,053.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,351,968 and 9,346,053.38 is: 20,071,083.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,351,968 : 9,346,053.38 = 9,346,053.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,351,968/9,346,053.38 = 9,346,053.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,351,968x = 9,346,053.38 × 9,346,053.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,351,968x = 87,348,713,688,348.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,348,713,688,348.89/4,351,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,071,083.63

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