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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,640,566 and 9,992,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,640,566 and 9,992,026 is: 21,514,742.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,640,566 : 9,992,026 = 9,992,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,640,566/9,992,026 = 9,992,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,640,566x = 9,992,026 × 9,992,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,640,566x = 99,840,583,584,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,840,583,584,676/4,640,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,514,742.72

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