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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,511,159 and 6,995,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,511,159 and 6,995,802 is: 10,848,929.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,511,159 : 6,995,802 = 6,995,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,511,159/6,995,802 = 6,995,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,511,159x = 6,995,802 × 6,995,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,511,159x = 48,941,245,623,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,941,245,623,204/4,511,159
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,848,929.43

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