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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,562,336 and 9,798,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,562,336 and 9,798,592 is: 21,044,571.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,562,336 : 9,798,592 = 9,798,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,562,336/9,798,592 = 9,798,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,562,336x = 9,798,592 × 9,798,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,562,336x = 96,012,405,182,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,012,405,182,464/4,562,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,044,571.29

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