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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,101,561 and 8,834,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,101,561 and 8,834,172 is: 19,027,534.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,101,561 : 8,834,172 = 8,834,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,101,561/8,834,172 = 8,834,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,101,561x = 8,834,172 × 8,834,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,101,561x = 78,042,594,925,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,042,594,925,584/4,101,561
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,027,534.86

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