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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,707,918 and 9,980,781

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,707,918 and 9,980,781 is: 21,159,244.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,707,918 : 9,980,781 = 9,980,781 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,707,918/9,980,781 = 9,980,781/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,707,918x = 9,980,781 × 9,980,781
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,707,918x = 99,615,989,369,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,615,989,369,961/4,707,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,159,244.78

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