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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,530,915 and 6,862,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,530,915 and 6,862,180 is: 10,392,937.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,530,915 : 6,862,180 = 6,862,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,530,915/6,862,180 = 6,862,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,530,915x = 6,862,180 × 6,862,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,530,915x = 47,089,514,352,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,089,514,352,400/4,530,915
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,392,937.05

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