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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,658,692 and 6,988,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,658,692 and 6,988,038 is: 10,482,057

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,658,692 : 6,988,038 = 6,988,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,658,692/6,988,038 = 6,988,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,658,692x = 6,988,038 × 6,988,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,658,692x = 48,832,675,089,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,832,675,089,444/4,658,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,482,057

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