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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,123,485 and 8,529,822

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,123,485 and 8,529,822 is: 17,644,750.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,123,485 : 8,529,822 = 8,529,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,123,485/8,529,822 = 8,529,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,123,485x = 8,529,822 × 8,529,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,123,485x = 72,757,863,351,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,757,863,351,684/4,123,485
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,644,750.34

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