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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,157,592 and 8,889,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,157,592 and 8,889,728 is: 19,007,941.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,157,592 : 8,889,728 = 8,889,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,157,592/8,889,728 = 8,889,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,157,592x = 8,889,728 × 8,889,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,157,592x = 79,027,263,913,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,027,263,913,984/4,157,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,007,941.11

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