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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,581,444 and 9,047,217

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,581,444 and 9,047,217 is: 17,866,012.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,581,444 : 9,047,217 = 9,047,217 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,581,444/9,047,217 = 9,047,217/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,581,444x = 9,047,217 × 9,047,217
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,581,444x = 81,852,135,445,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,852,135,445,089/4,581,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,866,012.43

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