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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,121,373 and 8,852,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,121,373 and 8,852,154 is: 19,013,234.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,121,373 : 8,852,154 = 8,852,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,121,373/8,852,154 = 8,852,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,121,373x = 8,852,154 × 8,852,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,121,373x = 78,360,630,439,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,360,630,439,716/4,121,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,013,234.29

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