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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,041,264 and 8,580,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,041,264 and 8,580,676 is: 18,219,052.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,041,264 : 8,580,676 = 8,580,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,041,264/8,580,676 = 8,580,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,041,264x = 8,580,676 × 8,580,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,041,264x = 73,628,000,616,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,628,000,616,976/4,041,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,219,052.41

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