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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,486,039 and 9,840,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,486,039 and 9,840,582 is: 21,586,315.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,486,039 : 9,840,582 = 9,840,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,486,039/9,840,582 = 9,840,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,486,039x = 9,840,582 × 9,840,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,486,039x = 96,837,054,098,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,837,054,098,724/4,486,039
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,586,315.70

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