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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,263,902 and 8,699,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,263,902 and 8,699,083 is: 17,747,604.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,263,902 : 8,699,083 = 8,699,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,263,902/8,699,083 = 8,699,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,263,902x = 8,699,083 × 8,699,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,263,902x = 75,674,045,040,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,674,045,040,889/4,263,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,747,604.20

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