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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,486,013 and 9,840,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,486,013 and 9,840,535 is: 21,586,234.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,486,013 : 9,840,535 = 9,840,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,486,013/9,840,535 = 9,840,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,486,013x = 9,840,535 × 9,840,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,486,013x = 96,836,129,086,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,836,129,086,225/4,486,013
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,586,234.61

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