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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,468,973 and 9,474,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,468,973 and 9,474,220 is: 20,085,340.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,468,973 : 9,474,220 = 9,474,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,468,973/9,474,220 = 9,474,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,468,973x = 9,474,220 × 9,474,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,468,973x = 89,760,844,608,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,760,844,608,400/4,468,973
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,085,340.55

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