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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,010,213 and 8,659,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,010,213 and 8,659,627 is: 18,699,540.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010,213 : 8,659,627 = 8,659,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010,213/8,659,627 = 8,659,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010,213x = 8,659,627 × 8,659,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010,213x = 74,989,139,779,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,989,139,779,129/4,010,213
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,699,540.34

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