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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,561,412 and 9,796,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,561,412 and 9,796,696 is: 21,040,689.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,561,412 : 9,796,696 = 9,796,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,561,412/9,796,696 = 9,796,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,561,412x = 9,796,696 × 9,796,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,561,412x = 95,975,252,516,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,975,252,516,416/4,561,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,040,689.27

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