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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,057,257 and 8,567,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,057,257 and 8,567,226 is: 18,090,389.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,057,257 : 8,567,226 = 8,567,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,057,257/8,567,226 = 8,567,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,057,257x = 8,567,226 × 8,567,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,057,257x = 73,397,361,335,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,397,361,335,076/4,057,257
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,090,389.97

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