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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,121,566 and 8,929,201

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,121,566 and 8,929,201 is: 19,344,741.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,121,566 : 8,929,201 = 8,929,201 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,121,566/8,929,201 = 8,929,201/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,121,566x = 8,929,201 × 8,929,201
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,121,566x = 79,730,630,498,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,730,630,498,401/4,121,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,344,741.90

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