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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,039,182 and 8,645,733

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,039,182 and 8,645,733 is: 18,505,900.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,039,182 : 8,645,733 = 8,645,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,039,182/8,645,733 = 8,645,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,039,182x = 8,645,733 × 8,645,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,039,182x = 74,748,699,107,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,748,699,107,289/4,039,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,505,900.23

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