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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,548,279 and 9,951,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,548,279 and 9,951,102 is: 21,771,846.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,548,279 : 9,951,102 = 9,951,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,548,279/9,951,102 = 9,951,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,548,279x = 9,951,102 × 9,951,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,548,279x = 99,024,431,014,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,024,431,014,404/4,548,279
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,771,846.23

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