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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,576,562 and 6,215,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,576,562 and 6,215,484 is: 8,441,323.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,576,562 : 6,215,484 = 6,215,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,576,562/6,215,484 = 6,215,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,576,562x = 6,215,484 × 6,215,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,576,562x = 38,632,241,354,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,632,241,354,256/4,576,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,441,323.72

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