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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,408,051 and 6,808,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,408,051 and 6,808,596 is: 10,516,434.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,408,051 : 6,808,596 = 6,808,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,408,051/6,808,596 = 6,808,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,408,051x = 6,808,596 × 6,808,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,408,051x = 46,356,979,491,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,356,979,491,216/4,408,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,516,434.47

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