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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,038,329 and 8,532,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,038,329 and 8,532,526 is: 18,028,248.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,038,329 : 8,532,526 = 8,532,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,038,329/8,532,526 = 8,532,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,038,329x = 8,532,526 × 8,532,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,038,329x = 72,803,999,940,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,803,999,940,676/4,038,329
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,028,248.80

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