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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,578,226 and 9,952,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,578,226 and 9,952,794 is: 21,636,788.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,578,226 : 9,952,794 = 9,952,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,578,226/9,952,794 = 9,952,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,578,226x = 9,952,794 × 9,952,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,578,226x = 99,058,108,406,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,058,108,406,436/4,578,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,636,788.66

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