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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,496,964 and 9,782,787

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,496,964 and 9,782,787 is: 21,281,673.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,496,964 : 9,782,787 = 9,782,787 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,496,964/9,782,787 = 9,782,787/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,496,964x = 9,782,787 × 9,782,787
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,496,964x = 95,702,921,487,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,702,921,487,369/4,496,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,281,673.92

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