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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,130,034 and 8,857,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,130,034 and 8,857,928 is: 18,998,121.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,130,034 : 8,857,928 = 8,857,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,130,034/8,857,928 = 8,857,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,130,034x = 8,857,928 × 8,857,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,130,034x = 78,462,888,453,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,462,888,453,184/4,130,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,998,121.67

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