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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,010,457 and 8,660,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,010,457 and 8,660,108 is: 18,700,479.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010,457 : 8,660,108 = 8,660,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010,457/8,660,108 = 8,660,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010,457x = 8,660,108 × 8,660,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010,457x = 74,997,470,571,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,997,470,571,664/4,010,457
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,700,479.91

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