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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,063,762 and 8,828,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,063,762 and 8,828,068 is: 19,177,989.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063,762 : 8,828,068 = 8,828,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063,762/8,828,068 = 8,828,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063,762x = 8,828,068 × 8,828,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063,762x = 77,934,784,612,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,934,784,612,624/4,063,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,177,989.41

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