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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,072,192 and 8,844,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,072,192 and 8,844,288 is: 19,208,679.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,072,192 : 8,844,288 = 8,844,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,072,192/8,844,288 = 8,844,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,072,192x = 8,844,288 × 8,844,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,072,192x = 78,221,430,226,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,221,430,226,944/4,072,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,208,679.31

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