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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,035,211 and 8,707,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,035,211 and 8,707,880 is: 18,791,377.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,035,211 : 8,707,880 = 8,707,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,035,211/8,707,880 = 8,707,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,035,211x = 8,707,880 × 8,707,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,035,211x = 75,827,174,094,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,827,174,094,400/4,035,211
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,791,377.72

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