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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,189,839 and 8,999,733

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,189,839 and 8,999,733 is: 19,331,338.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,189,839 : 8,999,733 = 8,999,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,189,839/8,999,733 = 8,999,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,189,839x = 8,999,733 × 8,999,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,189,839x = 80,995,194,071,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,995,194,071,289/4,189,839
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,331,338.05

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