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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,121,266 and 8,951,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,121,266 and 8,951,880 is: 19,444,548.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,121,266 : 8,951,880 = 8,951,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,121,266/8,951,880 = 8,951,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,121,266x = 8,951,880 × 8,951,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,121,266x = 80,136,155,534,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,136,155,534,400/4,121,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,444,548.24

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