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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,627,377 and 9,965,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,627,377 and 9,965,124 is: 21,460,040.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,627,377 : 9,965,124 = 9,965,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,627,377/9,965,124 = 9,965,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,627,377x = 9,965,124 × 9,965,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,627,377x = 99,303,696,335,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,303,696,335,376/4,627,377
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,460,040.18

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