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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,540,062 and 6,635,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,540,062 and 6,635,498 is: 9,698,068.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,540,062 : 6,635,498 = 6,635,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,540,062/6,635,498 = 6,635,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,540,062x = 6,635,498 × 6,635,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,540,062x = 44,029,833,708,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,029,833,708,004/4,540,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,698,068.82

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