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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,132,816 and 8,918,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,132,816 and 8,918,048 is: 19,243,919.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,132,816 : 8,918,048 = 8,918,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,132,816/8,918,048 = 8,918,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,132,816x = 8,918,048 × 8,918,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,132,816x = 79,531,580,130,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,531,580,130,304/4,132,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,243,919.92

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