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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,386,380 and 9,781,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,386,380 and 9,781,327 is: 21,811,689.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,386,380 : 9,781,327 = 9,781,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,386,380/9,781,327 = 9,781,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,386,380x = 9,781,327 × 9,781,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,386,380x = 95,674,357,880,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,674,357,880,929/4,386,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,811,689.34

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