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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,308,796 and 6,552,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,308,796 and 6,552,726 is: 9,965,247.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,308,796 : 6,552,726 = 6,552,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,308,796/6,552,726 = 6,552,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,308,796x = 6,552,726 × 6,552,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,308,796x = 42,938,218,031,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,938,218,031,076/4,308,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,965,247.38

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