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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,132,949 and 8,899,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,132,949 and 8,899,210 is: 19,162,089.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,132,949 : 8,899,210 = 8,899,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,132,949/8,899,210 = 8,899,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,132,949x = 8,899,210 × 8,899,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,132,949x = 79,195,938,624,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,195,938,624,100/4,132,949
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,162,089.50

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