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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,533,736 and 9,579,197

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,533,736 and 9,579,197 is: 20,239,602.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,533,736 : 9,579,197 = 9,579,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,533,736/9,579,197 = 9,579,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,533,736x = 9,579,197 × 9,579,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,533,736x = 91,761,015,164,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,761,015,164,809/4,533,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,239,602.65

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