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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,673,581 and 9,718,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,673,581 and 9,718,668 is: 20,209,879.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,673,581 : 9,718,668 = 9,718,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,673,581/9,718,668 = 9,718,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,673,581x = 9,718,668 × 9,718,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,673,581x = 94,452,507,694,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,452,507,694,224/4,673,581
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,209,879.25

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