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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,237,251 and 9,028,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,237,251 and 9,028,846 is: 19,238,902.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,237,251 : 9,028,846 = 9,028,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,237,251/9,028,846 = 9,028,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,237,251x = 9,028,846 × 9,028,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,237,251x = 81,520,060,091,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,520,060,091,716/4,237,251
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,238,902.79

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