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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,486,266 and 9,729,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,486,266 and 9,729,720 is: 21,101,613.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,486,266 : 9,729,720 = 9,729,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,486,266/9,729,720 = 9,729,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,486,266x = 9,729,720 × 9,729,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,486,266x = 94,667,451,278,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,667,451,278,400/4,486,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,101,613.52

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