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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,192,020 and 8,981,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,192,020 and 8,981,628 is: 19,243,620.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,192,020 : 8,981,628 = 8,981,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,192,020/8,981,628 = 8,981,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,192,020x = 8,981,628 × 8,981,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,192,020x = 80,669,641,530,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,669,641,530,384/4,192,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,243,620.39

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