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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,383,763 and 6,878,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,383,763 and 6,878,530 is: 10,793,050.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,383,763 : 6,878,530 = 6,878,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,383,763/6,878,530 = 6,878,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,383,763x = 6,878,530 × 6,878,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,383,763x = 47,314,174,960,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,314,174,960,900/4,383,763
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,793,050.39

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