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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,431,610 and 9,639,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,431,610 and 9,639,672 is: 20,968,288.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,431,610 : 9,639,672 = 9,639,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,431,610/9,639,672 = 9,639,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,431,610x = 9,639,672 × 9,639,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,431,610x = 92,923,276,267,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,923,276,267,584/4,431,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,968,288.33

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