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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,157,594 and 8,889,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,157,594 and 8,889,732 is: 19,007,949.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,157,594 : 8,889,732 = 8,889,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,157,594/8,889,732 = 8,889,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,157,594x = 8,889,732 × 8,889,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,157,594x = 79,027,335,031,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,027,335,031,824/4,157,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,007,949.08

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