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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,487,832 and 9,816,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,487,832 and 9,816,930 is: 21,474,091.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,487,832 : 9,816,930 = 9,816,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,487,832/9,816,930 = 9,816,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,487,832x = 9,816,930 × 9,816,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,487,832x = 96,372,114,624,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,372,114,624,900/4,487,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,474,091.42

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