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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,119,300 and 8,970,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,119,300 and 8,970,912 is: 19,536,635.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,119,300 : 8,970,912 = 8,970,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,119,300/8,970,912 = 8,970,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,119,300x = 8,970,912 × 8,970,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,119,300x = 80,477,262,111,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,477,262,111,744/4,119,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,536,635.38

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