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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,157,590 and 8,889,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,157,590 and 8,889,724 is: 19,007,933.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,157,590 : 8,889,724 = 8,889,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,157,590/8,889,724 = 8,889,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,157,590x = 8,889,724 × 8,889,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,157,590x = 79,027,192,796,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,027,192,796,176/4,157,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,007,933.15

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