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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,386,480 and 9,781,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,386,480 and 9,781,526 is: 21,812,079.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,386,480 : 9,781,526 = 9,781,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,386,480/9,781,526 = 9,781,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,386,480x = 9,781,526 × 9,781,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,386,480x = 95,678,250,888,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,678,250,888,676/4,386,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,812,079.59

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