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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,703,719 and 9,972,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,703,719 and 9,972,640 is: 21,143,599.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,703,719 : 9,972,640 = 9,972,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,703,719/9,972,640 = 9,972,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,703,719x = 9,972,640 × 9,972,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,703,719x = 99,453,548,569,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,453,548,569,600/4,703,719
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,143,599.05

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