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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,600,506 and 6,965,229

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,600,506 and 6,965,229 is: 10,545,451.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,600,506 : 6,965,229 = 6,965,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,600,506/6,965,229 = 6,965,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,600,506x = 6,965,229 × 6,965,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,600,506x = 48,514,415,022,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,514,415,022,441/4,600,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,545,451.96

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