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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,204,494 and 6,495,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,204,494 and 6,495,876 is: 10,036,024.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,204,494 : 6,495,876 = 6,495,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,204,494/6,495,876 = 6,495,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,204,494x = 6,495,876 × 6,495,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,204,494x = 42,196,405,007,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,196,405,007,376/4,204,494
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,036,024.55

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