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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,524,309 and 9,861,479

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,524,309 and 9,861,479 is: 21,494,722.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,524,309 : 9,861,479 = 9,861,479 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,524,309/9,861,479 = 9,861,479/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,524,309x = 9,861,479 × 9,861,479
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,524,309x = 97,248,768,067,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,248,768,067,441/4,524,309
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,494,722.86

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