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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,510,998 and 6,909,381

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,510,998 and 6,909,381 is: 10,582,923.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,510,998 : 6,909,381 = 6,909,381 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,510,998/6,909,381 = 6,909,381/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,510,998x = 6,909,381 × 6,909,381
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,510,998x = 47,739,545,803,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,739,545,803,161/4,510,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,582,923.29

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