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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,214,436 and 8,930,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,214,436 and 8,930,424 is: 18,923,640.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,214,436 : 8,930,424 = 8,930,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,214,436/8,930,424 = 8,930,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,214,436x = 8,930,424 × 8,930,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,214,436x = 79,752,472,819,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,752,472,819,776/4,214,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,923,640.75

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