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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,010,207 and 8,659,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,010,207 and 8,659,616 is: 18,699,520.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010,207 : 8,659,616 = 8,659,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010,207/8,659,616 = 8,659,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010,207x = 8,659,616 × 8,659,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010,207x = 74,988,949,267,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,988,949,267,456/4,010,207
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,699,520.81

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