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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,583,098 and 9,542,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,583,098 and 9,542,638 is: 19,869,079.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,583,098 : 9,542,638 = 9,542,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,583,098/9,542,638 = 9,542,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,583,098x = 9,542,638 × 9,542,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,583,098x = 91,061,939,999,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,061,939,999,044/4,583,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,869,079.82

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