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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,431,584 and 9,639,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,431,584 and 9,639,628 is: 20,968,219.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,431,584 : 9,639,628 = 9,639,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,431,584/9,639,628 = 9,639,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,431,584x = 9,639,628 × 9,639,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,431,584x = 92,922,427,978,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,922,427,978,384/4,431,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,968,219.94

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