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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,659,282 and 9,966,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,659,282 and 9,966,282 is: 21,318,043.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,659,282 : 9,966,282 = 9,966,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,659,282/9,966,282 = 9,966,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,659,282x = 9,966,282 × 9,966,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,659,282x = 99,326,776,903,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,326,776,903,524/4,659,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,318,043.62

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