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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,310,768 and 6,762,291

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,310,768 and 6,762,291 is: 10,607,989.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,310,768 : 6,762,291 = 6,762,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,310,768/6,762,291 = 6,762,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,310,768x = 6,762,291 × 6,762,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,310,768x = 45,728,579,568,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,728,579,568,681/4,310,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,607,989.01

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