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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,173,056 and 8,794,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,173,056 and 8,794,444 is: 18,533,718.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,173,056 : 8,794,444 = 8,794,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,173,056/8,794,444 = 8,794,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,173,056x = 8,794,444 × 8,794,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,173,056x = 77,342,245,269,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,342,245,269,136/4,173,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,533,718.52

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