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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,600,508 and 6,965,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,600,508 and 6,965,232 is: 10,545,456.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,600,508 : 6,965,232 = 6,965,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,600,508/6,965,232 = 6,965,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,600,508x = 6,965,232 × 6,965,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,600,508x = 48,514,456,813,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,514,456,813,824/4,600,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,545,456.46

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