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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,493,781 and 9,617,418

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,493,781 and 9,617,418 is: 20,582,829.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,493,781 : 9,617,418 = 9,617,418 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,493,781/9,617,418 = 9,617,418/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,493,781x = 9,617,418 × 9,617,418
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,493,781x = 92,494,728,986,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,494,728,986,724/4,493,781
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,582,829.69

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