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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,128,232 and 8,787,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,128,232 and 8,787,906 is: 18,707,110.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,128,232 : 8,787,906 = 8,787,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,128,232/8,787,906 = 8,787,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,128,232x = 8,787,906 × 8,787,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,128,232x = 77,227,291,864,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,227,291,864,836/4,128,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,707,110.42

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