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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,073,852 and 8,848,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,073,852 and 8,848,350 is: 19,218,493.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,073,852 : 8,848,350 = 8,848,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,073,852/8,848,350 = 8,848,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,073,852x = 8,848,350 × 8,848,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,073,852x = 78,293,297,722,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,293,297,722,500/4,073,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,218,493.39

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