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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,491,760 and 9,740,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,491,760 and 9,740,248 is: 21,121,438.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,491,760 : 9,740,248 = 9,740,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,491,760/9,740,248 = 9,740,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,491,760x = 9,740,248 × 9,740,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,491,760x = 94,872,431,101,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,872,431,101,504/4,491,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,121,438.17

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