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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,665,611 and 6,671,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,665,611 and 6,671,824 is: 9,540,708.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,665,611 : 6,671,824 = 6,671,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,665,611/6,671,824 = 6,671,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,665,611x = 6,671,824 × 6,671,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,665,611x = 44,513,235,486,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,513,235,486,976/4,665,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,540,708.71

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