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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,101,867 and 8,941,797

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,101,867 and 8,941,797 is: 19,492,522.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,101,867 : 8,941,797 = 8,941,797 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,101,867/8,941,797 = 8,941,797/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,101,867x = 8,941,797 × 8,941,797
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,101,867x = 79,955,733,589,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,955,733,589,209/4,101,867
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,492,522.21

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