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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,581,889 and 6,793,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,581,889 and 6,793,574 is: 10,072,842.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,581,889 : 6,793,574 = 6,793,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,581,889/6,793,574 = 6,793,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,581,889x = 6,793,574 × 6,793,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,581,889x = 46,152,647,693,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,152,647,693,476/4,581,889
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,072,842.82

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