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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,039,045 and 8,645,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,039,045 and 8,645,594 is: 18,505,932.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,039,045 : 8,645,594 = 8,645,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,039,045/8,645,594 = 8,645,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,039,045x = 8,645,594 × 8,645,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,039,045x = 74,746,295,612,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,746,295,612,836/4,039,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,505,932.87

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