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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,386,422 and 9,781,435

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,386,422 and 9,781,435 is: 21,811,962.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,386,422 : 9,781,435 = 9,781,435 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,386,422/9,781,435 = 9,781,435/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,386,422x = 9,781,435 × 9,781,435
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,386,422x = 95,676,470,659,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,676,470,659,225/4,386,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,811,962.15

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