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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,475,622 and 6,841,866

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,475,622 and 6,841,866 is: 10,459,134.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,475,622 : 6,841,866 = 6,841,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,475,622/6,841,866 = 6,841,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,475,622x = 6,841,866 × 6,841,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,475,622x = 46,811,130,361,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,811,130,361,956/4,475,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,459,134.03

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