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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,516,516 and 9,687,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,516,516 and 9,687,944 is: 20,780,676.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,516,516 : 9,687,944 = 9,687,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,516,516/9,687,944 = 9,687,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,516,516x = 9,687,944 × 9,687,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,516,516x = 93,856,258,947,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,856,258,947,136/4,516,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,780,676.73

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