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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,524,959 and 6,329,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,524,959 and 6,329,532 is: 8,853,776.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,524,959 : 6,329,532 = 6,329,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,524,959/6,329,532 = 6,329,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,524,959x = 6,329,532 × 6,329,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,524,959x = 40,062,975,339,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,062,975,339,024/4,524,959
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,853,776.43

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