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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,063,151 and 8,462,593

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,063,151 and 8,462,593 is: 17,625,601.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063,151 : 8,462,593 = 8,462,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063,151/8,462,593 = 8,462,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063,151x = 8,462,593 × 8,462,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063,151x = 71,615,480,283,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,615,480,283,649/4,063,151
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,625,601.48

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