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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,010,463 and 8,660,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,010,463 and 8,660,124 is: 18,700,521.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010,463 : 8,660,124 = 8,660,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010,463/8,660,124 = 8,660,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010,463x = 8,660,124 × 8,660,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010,463x = 74,997,747,695,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,997,747,695,376/4,010,463
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,700,521.04

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