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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,386,458 and 9,781,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,386,458 and 9,781,482 is: 21,811,992.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,386,458 : 9,781,482 = 9,781,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,386,458/9,781,482 = 9,781,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,386,458x = 9,781,482 × 9,781,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,386,458x = 95,677,390,116,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,677,390,116,324/4,386,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,811,992.76

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