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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,602,866 and 6,904,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,602,866 and 6,904,302 is: 10,356,457.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,602,866 : 6,904,302 = 6,904,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,602,866/6,904,302 = 6,904,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,602,866x = 6,904,302 × 6,904,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,602,866x = 47,669,386,107,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,669,386,107,204/4,602,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,356,457.50

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