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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,920,732 and 6,624,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,920,732 and 6,624,286 is: 8,917,609.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,920,732 : 6,624,286 = 6,624,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,920,732/6,624,286 = 6,624,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,920,732x = 6,624,286 × 6,624,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,920,732x = 43,881,165,009,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,881,165,009,796/4,920,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,917,609.21

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