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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,614,136 and 9,938,259

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,614,136 and 9,938,259 is: 21,405,739.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,614,136 : 9,938,259 = 9,938,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,614,136/9,938,259 = 9,938,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,614,136x = 9,938,259 × 9,938,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,614,136x = 98,768,991,951,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,768,991,951,081/4,614,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,405,739.22

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