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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,131,732 and 8,949,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,131,732 and 8,949,550 is: 19,385,198.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,131,732 : 8,949,550 = 8,949,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,131,732/8,949,550 = 8,949,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,131,732x = 8,949,550 × 8,949,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,131,732x = 80,094,445,202,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,094,445,202,500/4,131,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,385,198.56

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