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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,486,694 and 9,785,422

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,486,694 and 9,785,422 is: 21,341,879.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,486,694 : 9,785,422 = 9,785,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,486,694/9,785,422 = 9,785,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,486,694x = 9,785,422 × 9,785,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,486,694x = 95,754,483,718,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,754,483,718,084/4,486,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,341,879.73

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