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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,192,150 and 8,981,972

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,192,150 and 8,981,972 is: 19,244,497.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,192,150 : 8,981,972 = 8,981,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,192,150/8,981,972 = 8,981,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,192,150x = 8,981,972 × 8,981,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,192,150x = 80,675,821,008,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,675,821,008,784/4,192,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,244,497.69

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