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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,010,456 and 8,660,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,010,456 and 8,660,219 is: 18,700,963.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010,456 : 8,660,219 = 8,660,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010,456/8,660,219 = 8,660,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010,456x = 8,660,219 × 8,660,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010,456x = 74,999,393,127,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,999,393,127,961/4,010,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,700,963.96

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