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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,112,456 and 8,911,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,112,456 and 8,911,304 is: 19,309,954.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,112,456 : 8,911,304 = 8,911,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,112,456/8,911,304 = 8,911,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,112,456x = 8,911,304 × 8,911,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,112,456x = 79,411,338,980,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,411,338,980,416/4,112,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,309,954.68

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