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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,375,011 and 6,847,477

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,375,011 and 6,847,477 is: 10,717,216.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,375,011 : 6,847,477 = 6,847,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,375,011/6,847,477 = 6,847,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,375,011x = 6,847,477 × 6,847,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,375,011x = 46,887,941,265,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,887,941,265,529/4,375,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,717,216.77

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