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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,397,024 and 9,688,531

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,397,024 and 9,688,531 is: 21,347,991.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,397,024 : 9,688,531 = 9,688,531 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,397,024/9,688,531 = 9,688,531/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,397,024x = 9,688,531 × 9,688,531
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,397,024x = 93,867,632,937,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,867,632,937,961/4,397,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,347,991.95

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