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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,750,993 and 6,454,809

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,750,993 and 6,454,809 is: 8,769,652.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,750,993 : 6,454,809 = 6,454,809 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,750,993/6,454,809 = 6,454,809/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,750,993x = 6,454,809 × 6,454,809
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,750,993x = 41,664,559,226,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,664,559,226,481/4,750,993
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,769,652.83

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