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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,057,288 and 8,567,285

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,057,288 and 8,567,285 is: 18,090,500.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,057,288 : 8,567,285 = 8,567,285 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,057,288/8,567,285 = 8,567,285/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,057,288x = 8,567,285 × 8,567,285
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,057,288x = 73,398,372,271,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,398,372,271,225/4,057,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,090,500.91

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