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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,265,756 and 6,541,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,265,756 and 6,541,146 is: 10,030,248.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,265,756 : 6,541,146 = 6,541,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,265,756/6,541,146 = 6,541,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,265,756x = 6,541,146 × 6,541,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,265,756x = 42,786,590,993,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,786,590,993,316/4,265,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,030,248.10

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