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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,066,816 and 8,841,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,066,816 and 8,841,872 is: 19,223,564.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066,816 : 8,841,872 = 8,841,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066,816/8,841,872 = 8,841,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066,816x = 8,841,872 × 8,841,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066,816x = 78,178,700,464,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,178,700,464,384/4,066,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,223,564.69

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