Finding the Third Proportional to 4,010,454 and 8,660,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,010,454 and 8,660,106 is: 18,700,485.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,010,454 : 8,660,106 = 8,660,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,010,454/8,660,106 = 8,660,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,010,454x = 8,660,106 × 8,660,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,010,454x = 74,997,435,931,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 74,997,435,931,236/4,010,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,700,485.26
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