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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,044,945 and 8,690,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,044,945 and 8,690,216 is: 18,670,180.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044,945 : 8,690,216 = 8,690,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044,945/8,690,216 = 8,690,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044,945x = 8,690,216 × 8,690,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044,945x = 75,519,854,126,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,519,854,126,656/4,044,945
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,670,180.71

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