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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,723,073 and 9,782,242

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,723,073 and 9,782,242 is: 20,260,592.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,723,073 : 9,782,242 = 9,782,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,723,073/9,782,242 = 9,782,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,723,073x = 9,782,242 × 9,782,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,723,073x = 95,692,258,546,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,692,258,546,564/4,723,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,260,592.74

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