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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,636,544 and 9,958,673

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,636,544 and 9,958,673 is: 21,389,890.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,636,544 : 9,958,673 = 9,958,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,636,544/9,958,673 = 9,958,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,636,544x = 9,958,673 × 9,958,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,636,544x = 99,175,167,920,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,175,167,920,929/4,636,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,389,890.38

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