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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,326,631 and 6,725,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,326,631 and 6,725,936 is: 10,455,759.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,326,631 : 6,725,936 = 6,725,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,326,631/6,725,936 = 6,725,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,326,631x = 6,725,936 × 6,725,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,326,631x = 45,238,215,076,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,238,215,076,096/4,326,631
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,455,759.94

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