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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,010,484 and 8,660,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,010,484 and 8,660,276 is: 18,701,079.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010,484 : 8,660,276 = 8,660,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010,484/8,660,276 = 8,660,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010,484x = 8,660,276 × 8,660,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010,484x = 75,000,380,396,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,000,380,396,176/4,010,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,701,079.57

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