Finding the Third Proportional to 4,660,396 and 6,296,496
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,660,396 and 6,296,496 is: 8,506,972.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,660,396 : 6,296,496 = 6,296,496 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,660,396/6,296,496 = 6,296,496/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,660,396x = 6,296,496 × 6,296,496 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,660,396x = 39,645,861,878,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,645,861,878,016/4,660,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 8,506,972.77
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