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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,660,276 and 9,968,245

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,660,276 and 9,968,245 is: 21,321,893.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,660,276 : 9,968,245 = 9,968,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,660,276/9,968,245 = 9,968,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,660,276x = 9,968,245 × 9,968,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,660,276x = 99,365,908,380,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,365,908,380,025/4,660,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,321,893.46

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