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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,816,242 and 6,559,947

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,816,242 and 6,559,947 is: 8,934,954.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,816,242 : 6,559,947 = 6,559,947 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,816,242/6,559,947 = 6,559,947/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,816,242x = 6,559,947 × 6,559,947
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,816,242x = 43,032,904,642,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,032,904,642,809/4,816,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,934,954.81

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