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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,057,286 and 8,567,281

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,057,286 and 8,567,281 is: 18,090,492.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,057,286 : 8,567,281 = 8,567,281 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,057,286/8,567,281 = 8,567,281/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,057,286x = 8,567,281 × 8,567,281
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,057,286x = 73,398,303,732,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,398,303,732,961/4,057,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,090,492.94

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