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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,581,390 and 9,047,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,581,390 and 9,047,130 is: 17,865,879.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,581,390 : 9,047,130 = 9,047,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,581,390/9,047,130 = 9,047,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,581,390x = 9,047,130 × 9,047,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,581,390x = 81,850,561,236,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,850,561,236,900/4,581,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,865,879.40

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