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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,582,560 and 6,733,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,582,560 and 6,733,488 is: 9,894,002.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,582,560 : 6,733,488 = 6,733,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,582,560/6,733,488 = 6,733,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,582,560x = 6,733,488 × 6,733,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,582,560x = 45,339,860,646,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,339,860,646,144/4,582,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,894,002.62

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