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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,592,772 and 9,887,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,592,772 and 9,887,562 is: 21,286,465.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,592,772 : 9,887,562 = 9,887,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,592,772/9,887,562 = 9,887,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,592,772x = 9,887,562 × 9,887,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,592,772x = 97,763,882,303,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,763,882,303,844/4,592,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,286,465.41

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