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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,020,710 and 8,671,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,020,710 and 8,671,228 is: 18,700,725.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,020,710 : 8,671,228 = 8,671,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,020,710/8,671,228 = 8,671,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,020,710x = 8,671,228 × 8,671,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,020,710x = 75,190,195,027,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,190,195,027,984/4,020,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,700,725.75

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