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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,456,042 and 6,603,141

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,456,042 and 6,603,141 is: 9,784,798.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,456,042 : 6,603,141 = 6,603,141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,456,042/6,603,141 = 6,603,141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,456,042x = 6,603,141 × 6,603,141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,456,042x = 43,601,471,065,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,601,471,065,881/4,456,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,784,798.05

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