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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,101,446 and 8,974,814

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,101,446 and 8,974,814 is: 19,638,753.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,101,446 : 8,974,814 = 8,974,814 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,101,446/8,974,814 = 8,974,814/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,101,446x = 8,974,814 × 8,974,814
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,101,446x = 80,547,286,334,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,547,286,334,596/4,101,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,638,753.34

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