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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,184,496 and 6,466,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,184,496 and 6,466,014 is: 9,991,486.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,184,496 : 6,466,014 = 6,466,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,184,496/6,466,014 = 6,466,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,184,496x = 6,466,014 × 6,466,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,184,496x = 41,809,337,048,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,809,337,048,196/4,184,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,991,486.92

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