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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,038,313 and 8,644,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,038,313 and 8,644,268 is: 18,503,610.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,038,313 : 8,644,268 = 8,644,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,038,313/8,644,268 = 8,644,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,038,313x = 8,644,268 × 8,644,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,038,313x = 74,723,369,255,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,723,369,255,824/4,038,313
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,503,610.11

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