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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,217,813 and 8,734,723

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,217,813 and 8,734,723 is: 18,088,849.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,217,813 : 8,734,723 = 8,734,723 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,217,813/8,734,723 = 8,734,723/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,217,813x = 8,734,723 × 8,734,723
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,217,813x = 76,295,385,886,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,295,385,886,729/4,217,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,088,849.81

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