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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,422,666 and 6,486,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,422,666 and 6,486,984 is: 9,514,840.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,422,666 : 6,486,984 = 6,486,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,422,666/6,486,984 = 6,486,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,422,666x = 6,486,984 × 6,486,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,422,666x = 42,080,961,416,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,080,961,416,256/4,422,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,514,840.46

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