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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,796,868 and 9,786,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,796,868 and 9,786,420 is: 19,965,947.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,796,868 : 9,786,420 = 9,786,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,796,868/9,786,420 = 9,786,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,796,868x = 9,786,420 × 9,786,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,796,868x = 95,774,016,416,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,774,016,416,400/4,796,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,965,947.87

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