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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,004,844 and 8,293,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,004,844 and 8,293,566 is: 17,175,010.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,004,844 : 8,293,566 = 8,293,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,004,844/8,293,566 = 8,293,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,004,844x = 8,293,566 × 8,293,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,004,844x = 68,783,236,996,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,783,236,996,356/4,004,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,175,010.31

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