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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,486,132 and 9,869,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,486,132 and 9,869,416 is: 21,712,551.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,486,132 : 9,869,416 = 9,869,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,486,132/9,869,416 = 9,869,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,486,132x = 9,869,416 × 9,869,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,486,132x = 97,405,372,181,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,405,372,181,056/4,486,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,712,551.52

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