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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,051,548 and 8,645,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,051,548 and 8,645,472 is: 18,448,303.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,051,548 : 8,645,472 = 8,645,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,051,548/8,645,472 = 8,645,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,051,548x = 8,645,472 × 8,645,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,051,548x = 74,744,186,102,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,744,186,102,784/4,051,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,448,303.24

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