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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,547,562 and 9,725,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,547,562 and 9,725,232 is: 20,797,987.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,547,562 : 9,725,232 = 9,725,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,547,562/9,725,232 = 9,725,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,547,562x = 9,725,232 × 9,725,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,547,562x = 94,580,137,453,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,580,137,453,824/4,547,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,797,987.46

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