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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,043,766 and 8,828,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,043,766 and 8,828,520 is: 19,274,796.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,043,766 : 8,828,520 = 8,828,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,043,766/8,828,520 = 8,828,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,043,766x = 8,828,520 × 8,828,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,043,766x = 77,942,765,390,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,942,765,390,400/4,043,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,274,796.17

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