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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,486,368 and 9,729,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,486,368 and 9,729,924 is: 21,102,018.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,486,368 : 9,729,924 = 9,729,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,486,368/9,729,924 = 9,729,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,486,368x = 9,729,924 × 9,729,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,486,368x = 94,671,421,045,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,671,421,045,776/4,486,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,102,018.61

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