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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,500,664 and 6,012,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,500,664 and 6,012,132 is: 8,031,199.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,500,664 : 6,012,132 = 6,012,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,500,664/6,012,132 = 6,012,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,500,664x = 6,012,132 × 6,012,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,500,664x = 36,145,731,185,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,145,731,185,424/4,500,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,031,199.66

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