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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,001,764 and 8,762,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,001,764 and 8,762,480 is: 19,186,802.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,001,764 : 8,762,480 = 8,762,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,001,764/8,762,480 = 8,762,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,001,764x = 8,762,480 × 8,762,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,001,764x = 76,781,055,750,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,781,055,750,400/4,001,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,186,802.56

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