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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,069,931 and 8,848,449

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,069,931 and 8,848,449 is: 19,237,439.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,069,931 : 8,848,449 = 8,848,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,069,931/8,848,449 = 8,848,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,069,931x = 8,848,449 × 8,848,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,069,931x = 78,295,049,705,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,295,049,705,601/4,069,931
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,237,439.09

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