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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,592,744 and 9,887,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,592,744 and 9,887,512 is: 21,286,379.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,592,744 : 9,887,512 = 9,887,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,592,744/9,887,512 = 9,887,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,592,744x = 9,887,512 × 9,887,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,592,744x = 97,762,893,550,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,762,893,550,144/4,592,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,286,379.90

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