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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,384,600 and 6,559,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,384,600 and 6,559,020 is: 9,811,782.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,384,600 : 6,559,020 = 6,559,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,384,600/6,559,020 = 6,559,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,384,600x = 6,559,020 × 6,559,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,384,600x = 43,020,743,360,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,020,743,360,400/4,384,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,811,782.91

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