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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,535,487 and 9,792,477

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,535,487 and 9,792,477 is: 21,142,736.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,535,487 : 9,792,477 = 9,792,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,535,487/9,792,477 = 9,792,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,535,487x = 9,792,477 × 9,792,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,535,487x = 95,892,605,795,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,892,605,795,529/4,535,487
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,142,736.34

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