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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,133,016 and 8,899,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,133,016 and 8,899,332 is: 19,162,304.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,133,016 : 8,899,332 = 8,899,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,133,016/8,899,332 = 8,899,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,133,016x = 8,899,332 × 8,899,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,133,016x = 79,198,110,046,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,198,110,046,224/4,133,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,162,304.25

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