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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,521,348 and 6,336,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,521,348 and 6,336,662 is: 8,880,821.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,521,348 : 6,336,662 = 6,336,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,521,348/6,336,662 = 6,336,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,521,348x = 6,336,662 × 6,336,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,521,348x = 40,153,285,302,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,153,285,302,244/4,521,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,880,821.67

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