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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,486,794 and 6,960,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,486,794 and 6,960,664 is: 10,798,544.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,486,794 : 6,960,664 = 6,960,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,486,794/6,960,664 = 6,960,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,486,794x = 6,960,664 × 6,960,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,486,794x = 48,450,843,320,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,450,843,320,896/4,486,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,798,544.20

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