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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,074,425 and 8,634,553

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,074,425 and 8,634,553 is: 18,298,411.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,074,425 : 8,634,553 = 8,634,553 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,074,425/8,634,553 = 8,634,553/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,074,425x = 8,634,553 × 8,634,553
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,074,425x = 74,555,505,509,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,555,505,509,809/4,074,425
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,298,411.56

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