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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,136,192 and 8,749,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,136,192 and 8,749,288 is: 18,507,371.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,136,192 : 8,749,288 = 8,749,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,136,192/8,749,288 = 8,749,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,136,192x = 8,749,288 × 8,749,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,136,192x = 76,550,040,506,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,550,040,506,944/4,136,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,507,371.15

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