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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,074,452 and 8,634,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,074,452 and 8,634,592 is: 18,298,455.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,074,452 : 8,634,592 = 8,634,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,074,452/8,634,592 = 8,634,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,074,452x = 8,634,592 × 8,634,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,074,452x = 74,556,179,006,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,556,179,006,464/4,074,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,298,455.60

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