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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,604,569 and 6,440,779

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,604,569 and 6,440,779 is: 9,009,232.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,604,569 : 6,440,779 = 6,440,779 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,604,569/6,440,779 = 6,440,779/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,604,569x = 6,440,779 × 6,440,779
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,604,569x = 41,483,634,126,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,483,634,126,841/4,604,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,009,232.81

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