Finding the Third Proportional to 4,491,700 and 9,740,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,491,700 and 9,740,080 is: 21,120,991.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,491,700 : 9,740,080 = 9,740,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,491,700/9,740,080 = 9,740,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,491,700x = 9,740,080 × 9,740,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,491,700x = 94,869,158,406,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,869,158,406,400/4,491,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 21,120,991.70
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