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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,088,208 and 8,600,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,088,208 and 8,600,160 is: 18,091,729.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,088,208 : 8,600,160 = 8,600,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,088,208/8,600,160 = 8,600,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,088,208x = 8,600,160 × 8,600,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,088,208x = 73,962,752,025,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,962,752,025,600/4,088,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,091,729.19

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