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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,081,040 and 8,908,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,081,040 and 8,908,074 is: 19,444,500.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,081,040 : 8,908,074 = 8,908,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,081,040/8,908,074 = 8,908,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,081,040x = 8,908,074 × 8,908,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,081,040x = 79,353,782,389,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,353,782,389,476/4,081,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,444,500.03

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