Finding the Third Proportional to 4,010,497 and 8,351,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,010,497 and 8,351,474 is: 17,391,140.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,010,497 : 8,351,474 = 8,351,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,010,497/8,351,474 = 8,351,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,010,497x = 8,351,474 × 8,351,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,010,497x = 69,747,117,972,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,747,117,972,676/4,010,497 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 17,391,140.79
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