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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,045,305 and 8,690,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,045,305 and 8,690,940 is: 18,671,629.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,045,305 : 8,690,940 = 8,690,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,045,305/8,690,940 = 8,690,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,045,305x = 8,690,940 × 8,690,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,045,305x = 75,532,438,083,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,532,438,083,600/4,045,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,671,629.97

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