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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,597,696 and 9,991,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,597,696 and 9,991,232 is: 21,711,900.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,597,696 : 9,991,232 = 9,991,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,597,696/9,991,232 = 9,991,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,597,696x = 9,991,232 × 9,991,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,597,696x = 99,824,716,877,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,824,716,877,824/4,597,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,711,900.24

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