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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,130,406 and 8,753,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,130,406 and 8,753,148 is: 18,549,653.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,130,406 : 8,753,148 = 8,753,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,130,406/8,753,148 = 8,753,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,130,406x = 8,753,148 × 8,753,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,130,406x = 76,617,599,909,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,617,599,909,904/4,130,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,549,653.45

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