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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,468,975 and 9,474,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,468,975 and 9,474,224 is: 20,085,348.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,468,975 : 9,474,224 = 9,474,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,468,975/9,474,224 = 9,474,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,468,975x = 9,474,224 × 9,474,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,468,975x = 89,760,920,402,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,760,920,402,176/4,468,975
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,085,348.52

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