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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,753,080 and 9,897,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,753,080 and 9,897,836 is: 20,611,299.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,753,080 : 9,897,836 = 9,897,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,753,080/9,897,836 = 9,897,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,753,080x = 9,897,836 × 9,897,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,753,080x = 97,967,157,482,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,967,157,482,896/4,753,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,611,299.93

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