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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,487,597 and 9,787,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,487,597 and 9,787,450 is: 21,346,430.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,487,597 : 9,787,450 = 9,787,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,487,597/9,787,450 = 9,787,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,487,597x = 9,787,450 × 9,787,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,487,597x = 95,794,177,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,794,177,502,500/4,487,597
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,346,430.51

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