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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,510,994 and 9,769,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,510,994 and 9,769,940 is: 21,159,799.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,510,994 : 9,769,940 = 9,769,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,510,994/9,769,940 = 9,769,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,510,994x = 9,769,940 × 9,769,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,510,994x = 95,451,727,603,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,451,727,603,600/4,510,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,159,799.28

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