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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,010,301 and 8,659,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,010,301 and 8,659,818 is: 18,699,954.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010,301 : 8,659,818 = 8,659,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010,301/8,659,818 = 8,659,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010,301x = 8,659,818 × 8,659,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010,301x = 74,992,447,793,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,992,447,793,124/4,010,301
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,699,954.89

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