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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,540,687 and 9,698,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,540,687 and 9,698,270 is: 20,714,143.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,540,687 : 9,698,270 = 9,698,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,540,687/9,698,270 = 9,698,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,540,687x = 9,698,270 × 9,698,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,540,687x = 94,056,440,992,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,056,440,992,900/4,540,687
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,714,143.25

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