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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,703,702 and 9,972,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,703,702 and 9,972,604 is: 21,143,522.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,703,702 : 9,972,604 = 9,972,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,703,702/9,972,604 = 9,972,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,703,702x = 9,972,604 × 9,972,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,703,702x = 99,452,830,540,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,452,830,540,816/4,703,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,143,522.81

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