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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,074,411 and 8,634,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,074,411 and 8,634,516 is: 18,298,317.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,074,411 : 8,634,516 = 8,634,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,074,411/8,634,516 = 8,634,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,074,411x = 8,634,516 × 8,634,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,074,411x = 74,554,866,554,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,554,866,554,256/4,074,411
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,298,317.61

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