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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,327,244 and 6,852,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,327,244 and 6,852,079 is: 10,850,089.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,327,244 : 6,852,079 = 6,852,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,327,244/6,852,079 = 6,852,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,327,244x = 6,852,079 × 6,852,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,327,244x = 46,950,986,622,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,950,986,622,241/4,327,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,850,089.95

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