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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,062,024 and 8,758,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,062,024 and 8,758,836 is: 18,886,448.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,062,024 : 8,758,836 = 8,758,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,062,024/8,758,836 = 8,758,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,062,024x = 8,758,836 × 8,758,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,062,024x = 76,717,208,074,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,717,208,074,896/4,062,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,886,448.74

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