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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,041,255 and 8,580,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,041,255 and 8,580,660 is: 18,219,025.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,041,255 : 8,580,660 = 8,580,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,041,255/8,580,660 = 8,580,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,041,255x = 8,580,660 × 8,580,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,041,255x = 73,627,726,035,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,627,726,035,600/4,041,255
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,219,025.04

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