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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,000,311 and 8,626,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,000,311 and 8,626,122 is: 18,601,048.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,000,311 : 8,626,122 = 8,626,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,000,311/8,626,122 = 8,626,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,000,311x = 8,626,122 × 8,626,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,000,311x = 74,409,980,758,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,409,980,758,884/4,000,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,601,048.96

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