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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,632,376 and 6,682,821

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,632,376 and 6,682,821 is: 9,640,861.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,632,376 : 6,682,821 = 6,682,821 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,632,376/6,682,821 = 6,682,821/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,632,376x = 6,682,821 × 6,682,821
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,632,376x = 44,660,096,518,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,660,096,518,041/4,632,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,640,861.73

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