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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,368,398 and 6,837,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,368,398 and 6,837,795 is: 10,703,109.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,368,398 : 6,837,795 = 6,837,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,368,398/6,837,795 = 6,837,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,368,398x = 6,837,795 × 6,837,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,368,398x = 46,755,440,462,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,755,440,462,025/4,368,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,703,109.12

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