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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,511,908 and 9,742,937

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,511,908 and 9,742,937 is: 21,038,731.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,511,908 : 9,742,937 = 9,742,937 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,511,908/9,742,937 = 9,742,937/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,511,908x = 9,742,937 × 9,742,937
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,511,908x = 94,924,821,385,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,924,821,385,969/4,511,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,038,731.59

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