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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,487,596 and 9,787,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,487,596 and 9,787,448 is: 21,346,426.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,487,596 : 9,787,448 = 9,787,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,487,596/9,787,448 = 9,787,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,487,596x = 9,787,448 × 9,787,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,487,596x = 95,794,138,352,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,794,138,352,704/4,487,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,346,426.54

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