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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,157,620 and 8,889,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,157,620 and 8,889,784 is: 19,008,052.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,157,620 : 8,889,784 = 8,889,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,157,620/8,889,784 = 8,889,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,157,620x = 8,889,784 × 8,889,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,157,620x = 79,028,259,566,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,028,259,566,656/4,157,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,008,052.58

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