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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,010,246 and 8,659,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,010,246 and 8,659,744 is: 18,699,891.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010,246 : 8,659,744 = 8,659,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010,246/8,659,744 = 8,659,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010,246x = 8,659,744 × 8,659,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010,246x = 74,991,166,145,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,991,166,145,536/4,010,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,699,891.76

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