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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,043,732 and 8,828,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,043,732 and 8,828,450 is: 19,274,652.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,043,732 : 8,828,450 = 8,828,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,043,732/8,828,450 = 8,828,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,043,732x = 8,828,450 × 8,828,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,043,732x = 77,941,529,402,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,941,529,402,500/4,043,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,274,652.57

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