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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,218,810 and 8,736,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,218,810 and 8,736,700 is: 18,092,762.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,218,810 : 8,736,700 = 8,736,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,218,810/8,736,700 = 8,736,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,218,810x = 8,736,700 × 8,736,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,218,810x = 76,329,926,890,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,329,926,890,000/4,218,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,092,762.39

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