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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,774,024 and 9,768,661

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,774,024 and 9,768,661 is: 19,988,742.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,774,024 : 9,768,661 = 9,768,661 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,774,024/9,768,661 = 9,768,661/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,774,024x = 9,768,661 × 9,768,661
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,774,024x = 95,426,737,732,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,426,737,732,921/4,774,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,988,742.77

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