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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,575,283 and 9,859,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,575,283 and 9,859,706 is: 21,247,604.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,575,283 : 9,859,706 = 9,859,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,575,283/9,859,706 = 9,859,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,575,283x = 9,859,706 × 9,859,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,575,283x = 97,213,802,406,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,213,802,406,436/4,575,283
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,247,604.23

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