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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,549,940 and 9,903,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,549,940 and 9,903,320 is: 21,555,393.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,549,940 : 9,903,320 = 9,903,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,549,940/9,903,320 = 9,903,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,549,940x = 9,903,320 × 9,903,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,549,940x = 98,075,747,022,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,075,747,022,400/4,549,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,555,393.48

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