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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,487,592 and 9,787,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,487,592 and 9,787,440 is: 21,346,410.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,487,592 : 9,787,440 = 9,787,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,487,592/9,787,440 = 9,787,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,487,592x = 9,787,440 × 9,787,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,487,592x = 95,793,981,753,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,793,981,753,600/4,487,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,346,410.67

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