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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,895,298 and 6,881,479

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,895,298 and 6,881,479 is: 9,673,517.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,895,298 : 6,881,479 = 6,881,479 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,895,298/6,881,479 = 6,881,479/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,895,298x = 6,881,479 × 6,881,479
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,895,298x = 47,354,753,227,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,354,753,227,441/4,895,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,673,517.98

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