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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,580,460 and 9,950,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,580,460 and 9,950,184 is: 21,614,894.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,580,460 : 9,950,184 = 9,950,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,580,460/9,950,184 = 9,950,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,580,460x = 9,950,184 × 9,950,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,580,460x = 99,006,161,633,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,006,161,633,856/4,580,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,614,894.93

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