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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,086,801 and 8,881,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,086,801 and 8,881,002 is: 19,299,250.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,086,801 : 8,881,002 = 8,881,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,086,801/8,881,002 = 8,881,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,086,801x = 8,881,002 × 8,881,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,086,801x = 78,872,196,524,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,872,196,524,004/4,086,801
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,299,250.57

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