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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,369,772 and 6,615,397

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,369,772 and 6,615,397 is: 10,015,048.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,369,772 : 6,615,397 = 6,615,397 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,369,772/6,615,397 = 6,615,397/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,369,772x = 6,615,397 × 6,615,397
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,369,772x = 43,763,477,467,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,763,477,467,609/4,369,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,015,048.26

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