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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,108,071 and 8,865,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,108,071 and 8,865,678 is: 19,133,127.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108,071 : 8,865,678 = 8,865,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108,071/8,865,678 = 8,865,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108,071x = 8,865,678 × 8,865,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108,071x = 78,600,246,399,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,600,246,399,684/4,108,071
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,133,127.54

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