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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,173,359 and 8,795,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,173,359 and 8,795,002 is: 18,534,724.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,173,359 : 8,795,002 = 8,795,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,173,359/8,795,002 = 8,795,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,173,359x = 8,795,002 × 8,795,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,173,359x = 77,352,060,180,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,352,060,180,004/4,173,359
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,534,724.71

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