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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,108,060 and 8,865,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,108,060 and 8,865,656 is: 19,133,083.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108,060 : 8,865,656 = 8,865,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108,060/8,865,656 = 8,865,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108,060x = 8,865,656 × 8,865,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108,060x = 78,599,856,310,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,599,856,310,336/4,108,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,133,083.82

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