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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,305,071 and 6,665,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,305,071 and 6,665,558 is: 10,320,309.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,305,071 : 6,665,558 = 6,665,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,305,071/6,665,558 = 6,665,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,305,071x = 6,665,558 × 6,665,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,305,071x = 44,429,663,451,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,429,663,451,364/4,305,071
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,320,309.11

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