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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,039,481 and 8,839,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,039,481 and 8,839,093 is: 19,341,485.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,039,481 : 8,839,093 = 8,839,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,039,481/8,839,093 = 8,839,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,039,481x = 8,839,093 × 8,839,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,039,481x = 78,129,565,062,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,129,565,062,649/4,039,481
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,341,485.96

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