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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,386,001 and 6,579,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,386,001 and 6,579,002 is: 9,868,503.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,386,001 : 6,579,002 = 6,579,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,386,001/6,579,002 = 6,579,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,386,001x = 6,579,002 × 6,579,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,386,001x = 43,283,267,316,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,283,267,316,004/4,386,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,868,503.75

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