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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,327,274 and 6,852,123

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,327,274 and 6,852,123 is: 10,850,154.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,327,274 : 6,852,123 = 6,852,123 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,327,274/6,852,123 = 6,852,123/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,327,274x = 6,852,123 × 6,852,123
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,327,274x = 46,951,589,607,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,951,589,607,129/4,327,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,850,154.07

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