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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,797,530 and 6,860,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,797,530 and 6,860,525 is: 9,810,632.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,797,530 : 6,860,525 = 6,860,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,797,530/6,860,525 = 6,860,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,797,530x = 6,860,525 × 6,860,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,797,530x = 47,066,803,275,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,066,803,275,625/4,797,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,810,632.40

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