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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,545,081 and 9,798,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,545,081 and 9,798,588 is: 21,124,447.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,545,081 : 9,798,588 = 9,798,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,545,081/9,798,588 = 9,798,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,545,081x = 9,798,588 × 9,798,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,545,081x = 96,012,326,793,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,012,326,793,744/4,545,081
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,124,447.90

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