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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,506,420 and 10,020,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,506,420 and 10,020,396 is: 22,281,175.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,506,420 : 10,020,396 = 10,020,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,506,420/10,020,396 = 10,020,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,506,420x = 10,020,396 × 10,020,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,506,420x = 100,408,335,996,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,408,335,996,816/4,506,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,281,175.74

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