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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,384,102 and 6,879,129

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,384,102 and 6,879,129 is: 10,794,095.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,384,102 : 6,879,129 = 6,879,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,384,102/6,879,129 = 6,879,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,384,102x = 6,879,129 × 6,879,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,384,102x = 47,322,415,798,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,322,415,798,641/4,384,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,794,095.53

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