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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,484,976 and 9,792,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,484,976 and 9,792,039 is: 21,378,938.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,484,976 : 9,792,039 = 9,792,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,484,976/9,792,039 = 9,792,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,484,976x = 9,792,039 × 9,792,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,484,976x = 95,884,027,777,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,884,027,777,521/4,484,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,378,938.88

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