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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,137,375 and 8,772,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,137,375 and 8,772,360 is: 18,599,788.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,137,375 : 8,772,360 = 8,772,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,137,375/8,772,360 = 8,772,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,137,375x = 8,772,360 × 8,772,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,137,375x = 76,954,299,969,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,954,299,969,600/4,137,375
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,599,788.51

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