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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,109,535 and 6,544,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,109,535 and 6,544,881 is: 10,423,434.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,109,535 : 6,544,881 = 6,544,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,109,535/6,544,881 = 6,544,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,109,535x = 6,544,881 × 6,544,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,109,535x = 42,835,467,304,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,835,467,304,161/4,109,535
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,423,434.11

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