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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,497,001 and 9,782,859

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,497,001 and 9,782,859 is: 21,281,812.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,497,001 : 9,782,859 = 9,782,859 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,497,001/9,782,859 = 9,782,859/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,497,001x = 9,782,859 × 9,782,859
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,497,001x = 95,704,330,213,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,704,330,213,881/4,497,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,281,812.08

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