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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,404,661 and 6,202,821

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,404,661 and 6,202,821 is: 8,735,062.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,404,661 : 6,202,821 = 6,202,821 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,404,661/6,202,821 = 6,202,821/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,404,661x = 6,202,821 × 6,202,821
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,404,661x = 38,474,988,358,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,474,988,358,041/4,404,661
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,735,062.33

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