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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,653,892 and 6,827,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,653,892 and 6,827,606 is: 10,016,606.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,653,892 : 6,827,606 = 6,827,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,653,892/6,827,606 = 6,827,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,653,892x = 6,827,606 × 6,827,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,653,892x = 46,616,203,691,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,616,203,691,236/4,653,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,016,606.25

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