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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,456,025 and 6,496,261

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,456,025 and 6,496,261 is: 9,470,639.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,456,025 : 6,496,261 = 6,496,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,456,025/6,496,261 = 6,496,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,456,025x = 6,496,261 × 6,496,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,456,025x = 42,201,406,980,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,201,406,980,121/4,456,025
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,470,639.64

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