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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,703,694 and 9,972,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,703,694 and 9,972,592 is: 21,143,507.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,703,694 : 9,972,592 = 9,972,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,703,694/9,972,592 = 9,972,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,703,694x = 9,972,592 × 9,972,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,703,694x = 99,452,591,198,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,452,591,198,464/4,703,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,143,507.89

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