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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,534,911 and 9,866,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,534,911 and 9,866,952 is: 21,468,280.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,534,911 : 9,866,952 = 9,866,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,534,911/9,866,952 = 9,866,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,534,911x = 9,866,952 × 9,866,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,534,911x = 97,356,741,770,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,356,741,770,304/4,534,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,468,280.58

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