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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,157,468 and 8,889,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,157,468 and 8,889,494 is: 19,007,507.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,157,468 : 8,889,494 = 8,889,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,157,468/8,889,494 = 8,889,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,157,468x = 8,889,494 × 8,889,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,157,468x = 79,023,103,576,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,023,103,576,036/4,157,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,007,507.35

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