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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,045,186 and 8,690,689

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,045,186 and 8,690,689 is: 18,671,100.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,045,186 : 8,690,689 = 8,690,689 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,045,186/8,690,689 = 8,690,689/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,045,186x = 8,690,689 × 8,690,689
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,045,186x = 75,528,075,294,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,528,075,294,721/4,045,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,671,100.73

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