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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,581,497 and 6,732,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,581,497 and 6,732,006 is: 9,891,942.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,581,497 : 6,732,006 = 6,732,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,581,497/6,732,006 = 6,732,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,581,497x = 6,732,006 × 6,732,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,581,497x = 45,319,904,784,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,319,904,784,036/4,581,497
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,891,942.48

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