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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,565,843 and 6,854,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,565,843 and 6,854,771 is: 10,291,174.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,565,843 : 6,854,771 = 6,854,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,565,843/6,854,771 = 6,854,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,565,843x = 6,854,771 × 6,854,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,565,843x = 46,987,885,462,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,987,885,462,441/4,565,843
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,291,174.15

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