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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,121,502 and 8,976,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,121,502 and 8,976,075 is: 19,548,679.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,121,502 : 8,976,075 = 8,976,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,121,502/8,976,075 = 8,976,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,121,502x = 8,976,075 × 8,976,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,121,502x = 80,569,922,405,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,569,922,405,625/4,121,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,548,679.68

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