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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,121,370 and 8,852,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,121,370 and 8,852,148 is: 19,013,222.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,121,370 : 8,852,148 = 8,852,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,121,370/8,852,148 = 8,852,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,121,370x = 8,852,148 × 8,852,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,121,370x = 78,360,524,213,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,360,524,213,904/4,121,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,013,222.35

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