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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,458,912 and 6,832,256

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,458,912 and 6,832,256 is: 10,468,859.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,458,912 : 6,832,256 = 6,832,256 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,458,912/6,832,256 = 6,832,256/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,458,912x = 6,832,256 × 6,832,256
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,458,912x = 46,679,722,049,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,679,722,049,536/4,458,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,468,859.23

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