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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,036,477 and 6,727,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,036,477 and 6,727,218 is: 11,211,623.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,036,477 : 6,727,218 = 6,727,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,036,477/6,727,218 = 6,727,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,036,477x = 6,727,218 × 6,727,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,036,477x = 45,255,462,019,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,255,462,019,524/4,036,477
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,211,623.90

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