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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,051,549 and 8,645,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,051,549 and 8,645,474 is: 18,448,307.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,051,549 : 8,645,474 = 8,645,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,051,549/8,645,474 = 8,645,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,051,549x = 8,645,474 × 8,645,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,051,549x = 74,744,220,684,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,744,220,684,676/4,051,549
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,448,307.22

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