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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,132,002 and 8,927,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,132,002 and 8,927,940 is: 19,290,434.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,132,002 : 8,927,940 = 8,927,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,132,002/8,927,940 = 8,927,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,132,002x = 8,927,940 × 8,927,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,132,002x = 79,708,112,643,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,708,112,643,600/4,132,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,290,434.19

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