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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,022,480 and 8,796,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,022,480 and 8,796,950 is: 19,238,462.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,022,480 : 8,796,950 = 8,796,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,022,480/8,796,950 = 8,796,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,022,480x = 8,796,950 × 8,796,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,022,480x = 77,386,329,302,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,386,329,302,500/4,022,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,238,462.17

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