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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,244,736 and 6,582,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,244,736 and 6,582,336 is: 10,207,265.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,244,736 : 6,582,336 = 6,582,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,244,736/6,582,336 = 6,582,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,244,736x = 6,582,336 × 6,582,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,244,736x = 43,327,147,216,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,327,147,216,896/4,244,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,207,265.47

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