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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,149,330 and 8,503,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,149,330 and 8,503,510 is: 17,426,833.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,149,330 : 8,503,510 = 8,503,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,149,330/8,503,510 = 8,503,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,149,330x = 8,503,510 × 8,503,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,149,330x = 72,309,682,320,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,309,682,320,100/4,149,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,426,833.32

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