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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,045,185 and 8,690,687

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,045,185 and 8,690,687 is: 18,671,096.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,045,185 : 8,690,687 = 8,690,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,045,185/8,690,687 = 8,690,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,045,185x = 8,690,687 × 8,690,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,045,185x = 75,528,040,531,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,528,040,531,969/4,045,185
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,671,096.76

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