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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,202,976 and 6,656,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,202,976 and 6,656,328 is: 10,541,745.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,202,976 : 6,656,328 = 6,656,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,202,976/6,656,328 = 6,656,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,202,976x = 6,656,328 × 6,656,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,202,976x = 44,306,702,443,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,306,702,443,584/4,202,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,541,745.29

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