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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,130,618 and 8,996,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,130,618 and 8,996,128 is: 19,592,787.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,130,618 : 8,996,128 = 8,996,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,130,618/8,996,128 = 8,996,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,130,618x = 8,996,128 × 8,996,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,130,618x = 80,930,318,992,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,930,318,992,384/4,130,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,592,787.08

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