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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,577,388 and 6,725,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,577,388 and 6,725,946 is: 9,883,005.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,577,388 : 6,725,946 = 6,725,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,577,388/6,725,946 = 6,725,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,577,388x = 6,725,946 × 6,725,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,577,388x = 45,238,349,594,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,238,349,594,916/4,577,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,883,005.24

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