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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,387,202 and 6,779,949

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,387,202 and 6,779,949 is: 10,477,682.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,387,202 : 6,779,949 = 6,779,949 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,387,202/6,779,949 = 6,779,949/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,387,202x = 6,779,949 × 6,779,949
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,387,202x = 45,967,708,442,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,967,708,442,601/4,387,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,477,682.23

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