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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,583,786 and 9,713,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,583,786 and 9,713,968 is: 20,585,859.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,583,786 : 9,713,968 = 9,713,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,583,786/9,713,968 = 9,713,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,583,786x = 9,713,968 × 9,713,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,583,786x = 94,361,174,305,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,361,174,305,024/4,583,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,585,859.44

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