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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,365,072 and 6,607,971

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,365,072 and 6,607,971 is: 10,003,335.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365,072 : 6,607,971 = 6,607,971 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365,072/6,607,971 = 6,607,971/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365,072x = 6,607,971 × 6,607,971
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365,072x = 43,665,280,736,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,665,280,736,841/4,365,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,003,335.74

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