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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,486,702 and 9,785,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,486,702 and 9,785,438 is: 21,341,911.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,486,702 : 9,785,438 = 9,785,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,486,702/9,785,438 = 9,785,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,486,702x = 9,785,438 × 9,785,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,486,702x = 95,754,796,851,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,754,796,851,844/4,486,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,341,911.46

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