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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,609,150 and 6,639,661

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,609,150 and 6,639,661 is: 9,564,691.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,609,150 : 6,639,661 = 6,639,661 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,609,150/6,639,661 = 6,639,661/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,609,150x = 6,639,661 × 6,639,661
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,609,150x = 44,085,098,194,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,085,098,194,921/4,609,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,564,691.58

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