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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,074,402 and 8,634,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,074,402 and 8,634,498 is: 18,298,281.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,074,402 : 8,634,498 = 8,634,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,074,402/8,634,498 = 8,634,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,074,402x = 8,634,498 × 8,634,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,074,402x = 74,554,555,712,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,554,555,712,004/4,074,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,298,281.74

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