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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,265,640 and 6,783,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,265,640 and 6,783,804 is: 10,788,532.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,265,640 : 6,783,804 = 6,783,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,265,640/6,783,804 = 6,783,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,265,640x = 6,783,804 × 6,783,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,265,640x = 46,019,996,710,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,019,996,710,416/4,265,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,788,532.72

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