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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,632,471 and 6,682,905

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,632,471 and 6,682,905 is: 9,640,906.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,632,471 : 6,682,905 = 6,682,905 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,632,471/6,682,905 = 6,682,905/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,632,471x = 6,682,905 × 6,682,905
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,632,471x = 44,661,219,239,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,661,219,239,025/4,632,471
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,640,906.38

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