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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,820,580 and 6,397,623

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,820,580 and 6,397,623 is: 8,490,592.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,820,580 : 6,397,623 = 6,397,623 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,820,580/6,397,623 = 6,397,623/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,820,580x = 6,397,623 × 6,397,623
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,820,580x = 40,929,580,050,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,929,580,050,129/4,820,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,490,592.43

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