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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,327,984 and 6,728,233

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,327,984 and 6,728,233 is: 10,459,631.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,327,984 : 6,728,233 = 6,728,233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,327,984/6,728,233 = 6,728,233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,327,984x = 6,728,233 × 6,728,233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,327,984x = 45,269,119,302,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,269,119,302,289/4,327,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,459,631.85

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