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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,536,947 and 9,968,377

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,536,947 and 9,968,377 is: 21,902,072.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,536,947 : 9,968,377 = 9,968,377 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,536,947/9,968,377 = 9,968,377/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,536,947x = 9,968,377 × 9,968,377
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,536,947x = 99,368,540,014,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,368,540,014,129/4,536,947
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,902,072.04

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