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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,574,988 and 9,903,129

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,574,988 and 9,903,129 is: 21,436,551.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,574,988 : 9,903,129 = 9,903,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,574,988/9,903,129 = 9,903,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,574,988x = 9,903,129 × 9,903,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,574,988x = 98,071,963,990,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,071,963,990,641/4,574,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,436,551.09

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