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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,580,471 and 9,950,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,580,471 and 9,950,206 is: 21,614,938.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,580,471 : 9,950,206 = 9,950,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,580,471/9,950,206 = 9,950,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,580,471x = 9,950,206 × 9,950,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,580,471x = 99,006,599,442,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,006,599,442,436/4,580,471
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,614,938.60

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