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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,102,733 and 8,927,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,102,733 and 8,927,901 is: 19,427,882.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,102,733 : 8,927,901 = 8,927,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,102,733/8,927,901 = 8,927,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,102,733x = 8,927,901 × 8,927,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,102,733x = 79,707,416,265,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,707,416,265,801/4,102,733
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,427,882.89

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