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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,632,373 and 6,682,809

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,632,373 and 6,682,809 is: 9,640,833.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,632,373 : 6,682,809 = 6,682,809 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,632,373/6,682,809 = 6,682,809/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,632,373x = 6,682,809 × 6,682,809
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,632,373x = 44,659,936,130,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,659,936,130,481/4,632,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,640,833.35

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