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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,486,802 and 6,960,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,486,802 and 6,960,676 is: 10,798,562.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,486,802 : 6,960,676 = 6,960,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,486,802/6,960,676 = 6,960,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,486,802x = 6,960,676 × 6,960,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,486,802x = 48,451,010,376,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,451,010,376,976/4,486,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,798,562.18

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