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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,038,333 and 8,532,534

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,038,333 and 8,532,534 is: 18,028,264.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,038,333 : 8,532,534 = 8,532,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,038,333/8,532,534 = 8,532,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,038,333x = 8,532,534 × 8,532,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,038,333x = 72,804,136,461,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,804,136,461,156/4,038,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,028,264.75

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