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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,112,552 and 8,911,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,112,552 and 8,911,500 is: 19,310,353.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,112,552 : 8,911,500 = 8,911,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,112,552/8,911,500 = 8,911,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,112,552x = 8,911,500 × 8,911,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,112,552x = 79,414,832,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,414,832,250,000/4,112,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,310,353.34

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