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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,750,991 and 6,454,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,750,991 and 6,454,806 is: 8,769,648.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,750,991 : 6,454,806 = 6,454,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,750,991/6,454,806 = 6,454,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,750,991x = 6,454,806 × 6,454,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,750,991x = 41,664,520,497,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,664,520,497,636/4,750,991
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,769,648.37

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