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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,306,832 and 6,687,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,306,832 and 6,687,804 is: 10,385,063.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,306,832 : 6,687,804 = 6,687,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,306,832/6,687,804 = 6,687,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,306,832x = 6,687,804 × 6,687,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,306,832x = 44,726,722,342,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,726,722,342,416/4,306,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,385,063.16

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