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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,611,822 and 6,798,501

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,611,822 and 6,798,501 is: 10,021,986.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,611,822 : 6,798,501 = 6,798,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,611,822/6,798,501 = 6,798,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,611,822x = 6,798,501 × 6,798,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,611,822x = 46,219,615,847,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,219,615,847,001/4,611,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,021,986.07

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