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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,816,248 and 6,559,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,816,248 and 6,559,956 is: 8,934,968.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,816,248 : 6,559,956 = 6,559,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,816,248/6,559,956 = 6,559,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,816,248x = 6,559,956 × 6,559,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,816,248x = 43,033,022,721,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,033,022,721,936/4,816,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,934,968.20

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