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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,591,602 and 10,009,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,591,602 and 10,009,932 is: 21,822,174.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,591,602 : 10,009,932 = 10,009,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,591,602/10,009,932 = 10,009,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,591,602x = 10,009,932 × 10,009,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,591,602x = 100,198,738,644,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,198,738,644,624/4,591,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,822,174.19

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