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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,103,946 and 8,908,821

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,103,946 and 8,908,821 is: 19,339,214.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,103,946 : 8,908,821 = 8,908,821 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,103,946/8,908,821 = 8,908,821/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,103,946x = 8,908,821 × 8,908,821
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,103,946x = 79,367,091,610,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,367,091,610,041/4,103,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,339,214.41

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