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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,581,496 and 6,732,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,581,496 and 6,732,002 is: 9,891,932.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,581,496 : 6,732,002 = 6,732,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,581,496/6,732,002 = 6,732,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,581,496x = 6,732,002 × 6,732,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,581,496x = 45,319,850,928,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,319,850,928,004/4,581,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,891,932.88

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