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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,084,488 and 8,799,165

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,084,488 and 8,799,165 is: 18,955,938.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,084,488 : 8,799,165 = 8,799,165 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,084,488/8,799,165 = 8,799,165/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,084,488x = 8,799,165 × 8,799,165
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,084,488x = 77,425,304,697,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,425,304,697,225/4,084,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,955,938.83

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