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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,486,047 and 9,840,597

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,486,047 and 9,840,597 is: 21,586,343.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,486,047 : 9,840,597 = 9,840,597 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,486,047/9,840,597 = 9,840,597/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,486,047x = 9,840,597 × 9,840,597
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,486,047x = 96,837,349,316,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,837,349,316,409/4,486,047
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,586,343.01

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