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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,533,740 and 9,579,205

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,533,740 and 9,579,205 is: 20,239,618.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,533,740 : 9,579,205 = 9,579,205 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,533,740/9,579,205 = 9,579,205/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,533,740x = 9,579,205 × 9,579,205
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,533,740x = 91,761,168,432,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,761,168,432,025/4,533,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,239,618.60

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